文档介绍：THOUGHT-CONTENTS: ON THE ONTOLOGY OF
BELIEF AND THE SEMANTICS OF BELIEF ATTRIBUTION
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VOLUME 104
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Thought-Contents
On the Ontology of Belief and
the Semantics of Belief Attribution
STEVEN E. BOËR
Department of Philosophy
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, USA
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CONTENTS
Preface and Acknowledgements xi
Introduction xiii
PART I: PRELIMINARIES
1. Terms of the Art 3
. Some types of intentionality 3
. The substitutional approach and its problems 9
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