The Problem of the Essential Indexical and Other Essays, Expanded Edition - John Perry - Books - Centre for the Study of Language & Infor - 9781575862699 - June 1, 2000
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The word "I" is called an indexical, which means who it stands for depends on who says it, not just on its meaning. Other indexicals are "you," "here" and "now." Perry discusses how these words work, and why they express important philosophical thoughts.

428 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 1, 2000
ISBN13 9781575862699
Publishers Centre for the Study of Language & Infor
Pages 428
Dimensions 153 × 229 × 26 mm   ·   598 g
Language English  

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