Moore's Paradox: A Critique of Representationalism (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9783110554687)

The word belief is widely assumed to designate a special class of mental states, the attitude of representing something as being the case. This book providesa critique of representationalism by focusing on the role that psychological concepts play in language, the way in which they are used in practice. Offering an alternative conception of their meaning, it finds a new way to deal with Moore's Paradox.

Author: Ulla Schmid
ISBN-10: 3110554682
ISBN-13: 9783110554687
Publisher: de Gruyter
Language: English
Published: 06/26/2017
Pages: 296
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.62d