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A Mental Files Approach to Delusional Misidentification. [PDF]
Rev Philos Psychol, 2016 I suggest that we can think of delusional misidentification in terms of systematic errors in the management of mental files. I begin by sketching the orthodox "bottom-up" aetiology of delusional misidentification. I suggest that the orthodox aetiology can be given a descriptivist or a singularist interpretation.
Wilkinson S.
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Attitudes and Mental Files in Discourse Representation Theory. [PDF]
Rev Philos Psychol, 2016 I present a concrete DRT-based syntax and semantics for the representation of mental states in the style of Kamp (1990). This system is closely related to Recanati's (2012) Mental Files framework, but adds a crucial distinction between anchors, the analogues of mental files, and attitudes like belief, desire and imagination.
Maier E.
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, 2021 The Cambridge Handbook of the Philosophy of Language (Piotr Stalmaszczyk ed.) 1 Mental files as descriptive modes of presentation A rational subject, S, may take different (and possibly conflicting) attitudes towards the judgment that a given individual is Ffor example, she may reject it as false or accept it as truedepending on how that individual is ...
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Mental Files, Blown Up by Indexed Files [PDF]
Inquiry, 2014 Our paper discusses Recanati’s application of the mental files apparatus to reports of beliefs and other attitudes. While mental files appear in Recanati’s work on belief-reports early on (e.g. Recanati 1993), Recanati's latest book introduces the concept of indexed files (a.k.a.
Isidora Stojanovic +1 more
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The Metaphysics of Mental Files [PDF]
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 2019 There is much to be said for a diachronic or interpersonal individuation of singular modes of presentation (MOPs) in terms of a criterion of epistemic transparency between thought tokens. This way of individuatingMOPs has been discussed recently within themental filesframework, though the issues discussed here arise for all theories that ...
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Trends in involuntary admissions for observation in malta
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Schedule II of the 2013 Mental Health Act is part of the legal framework for involuntary admission to a licensed mental healthcare facility in Malta (Mount Carmel Hospital) for observation.
M.A. Zammit +3 more
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Mental Files: an Introduction [PDF]
Review of Philosophy and Psychology, 2016 In the first part of this editorial, we introduce to the topic of the special issue from the perspective of the three main disciplines that have appealed to the mental file construct: psychology, philosophy, and linguistics. In the second part we present the individual contributions to the issue, in connection with the various themes mentioned in the ...
Murez, Michael, Recanati, François
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The Identity of Fictional Characters
Studia Semiotyczne, 2022 DOI: https://doi.org/10.26333/sts.xxxvi1.04 Fictional characters elicit prima facie conflicting intuitions. On the one hand, a fictional character seems linked to the particular work of fiction (a novel, a poem, a movie, etc.) in which it appears ...
Enrico Grosso
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Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 2013 It is often supposed that we can make progress understanding singular thought about objects by claiming that thinkers use ‘mental files’. However, the proposal is rarely subject to sustained critical evaluation. This thesis aims to clarify and critique the claim that thinkers use mental files.
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Some Remaining Problems for Fictional File Theory. A Short Reply to Eleonora Orlando
ESPES, 2021 Mental file theory has recently attracted growing interest among philosophers of mind and philosophers of language. Some experts are of the opinion that the insights of file theory may also be helpful in understanding the problems of fictionality ...
Zoltán Vecsey
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