Can Fictional Superhuman Agents have Mental States?
According to Deborah Tollefsen, from the analytic perspective called "interpretivism", there is a reasonable way in which groups can be said to have mental states. She bases her argument on the every-day use of language, where people speak as if groups have states such as intentions, desir...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
[2018]
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Method & theory in the study of religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 30, Issue: 4/5, Pages: 425-448 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Tollefsen, Deborah 19XX-
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/ Mentaler Zustand
/ Truth
/ Semantics
/ Fiction
/ Super-man
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RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AE Psychology of religion AG Religious life; material religion |
Further subjects: | B
Davidson
B Semantics B Religion B Falsity B Fiction B Truth |
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