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Mental Files in Attitude Ascription

2012
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Frege Puzzles and Mental Files

Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 2017
ABSTRACTThis paper proposes a novel conception of mental files, aimed at addressing Frege puzzles. Classical Frege puzzles involve ignorance and discovery of identity. These may be addressed by accounting for a more basic way for identity to figure in thought—the treatment of beliefs by the believer as being about the same thing.
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Mental Files and Rational Inferences

Inquiry, 2014
AbstractMy goal in this paper is to discuss the ‘Fregean’ account of inferences proposed by Recanati in his Mental Files (Oxford University Press, 2012). I raise the following dilemma for the mental files theory. (a) If the premises of certain inferences involve ‘the same file’ in a strict sense of the expression, then files cannot play the role of ...
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Professionals, Mentally Handicapped Children and Confidential Files

Disability, Handicap & Society, 1986
ABSTRACT The professional files kept on E.S.N.(S) children contain self-contradictory justifications for school placements; damaging social stereotyping; moral evaluations of families; professional procedures involving circularity of thought, and attempts by professionals to protect themselves from the types of abuse to which they submit the children ...
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Mental Files Theory

Abstract Distinguishes files and file management. Every regular file refers to an object, tracks it over time and collects information about it. This needs recognitional and conceptual labels, and entries with predicative information. Management ensures files serve their function: deployment of files, anchoring files to their referent ...
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Mental Files in Perspective

Abstract The prime focus is to extend mental files theory to the development of perspective taking in early childhood. The theory is predestined not only for work on perspective; it is the theoretical tool for describing a cognitive system that represents persisting objects, tracks them over time, and stores knowledge about them ...
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Files are mental particulars: a rejoinder to the relationist challenge

SynthÈse, 2022
Mieszko Tałasiewicz
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Mental files: Developmental integration of dual naming and theory of mind

Developmental Review, 2020
Martin J Doherty, Josef Perner
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Do Mental Files Obey Strawson’s Constraint?

2021
François Recanati, Recanati François
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Mental files and belief: A cognitive theory of how children represent belief and its intensionality

Cognition, 2015
Josef Perner, , Brian Leahy
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