Externalism revisited: Is there such a thing as narrow content?
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Externalism Revisited: Is There Such a Thing as Narrow Content? I. How to Derive the Three Views about Content from Twin Earth?
There are presently, or so it seems to me, three main views about the individuation of the content of intentional mental states. First, there is the no content view: the view that the content (of an intentional mental state) is an ordinary folk pre-scientific concept which can play no role in a respectable mature scientific psychology. Second there is a dualist (or bifurcationist) view of conte...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Philosophical Studies
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0031-8116,1573-0883
DOI: 10.1007/bf00367468