Attitude Problems: An Essay on Linguistic Intensionality

Ascriptions of mental states to oneself and others give rise to many interesting logical and semantic problems. Attitude Problems presents an original account of mental state ascriptions that are made using intensional transitive verbs such as "want," "seek," "imagine," and "worship." Forbes offers a theory of how such verbs work that draws on ideas from natural language semantics, philosophy of language, and aesthetics. Read More

Ascriptions of mental states to oneself and others give rise to many interesting logical and semantic problems. Attitude Problems presents an original account of mental state ascriptions that are made using intensional transitive verbs such as "want," "seek," "imagine," and "worship." Forbes offers a theory of how such verbs work that draws on ideas from natural language semantics, philosophy of language, and aesthetics. Read Less

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  	This is a digital edition of this title. Rent eBook 365 Day Rental: $54.75 (Expires Dec 25, 2025) Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $72.99 Title: Attitude Problems by Graeme Forbes Publisher: Oxford University Press Academic UK Print ISBN: 9780199274949, 0199274940 eText ISBN: 9780191534560 Edition: 2006 Format: PDF eBook	$54.75 Rent eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ