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Monday, February 13, 2012

Original Intentionality and Indexicals

Posted on 9:27 PM by Unknown

Does the role of indexicals in language tell us something about how we understand consciousness and intentionality?

There seems to be something which, unless there is life after death, ceases to exist. Yet, on a materialist view, everything is matter, and matter is not created nor destroyed. What is it that ceases to exist?

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