The Objects of Thought

The Objects of Thought
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ISBN-13 : 0199682747
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Download or read book The Objects of Thought written by Tim Crane and published by . This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tim Crane addresses the ancient question of how it is possible to think about what does not exist. He argues that the representation of the non-existent is a pervasive feature of our thought about the world, and that to understand thought's representational power ('intentionality') we need to understand the representation of the non-existent.


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