indexicality

• “I suppose the cost of maintaining an amateur interest in a subject is that you end up reinventing the wheel:) Anyway, for what it is worth, here is my modest contribution to the theme of 'extended mind' (which I call 'the problem of indexical extent' after the notion of indexicality in your book):”

  fragments of consciousness

• “Importantly, indexicality does not imply non-rigidity.”

  Fitch's Paradox of Knowability

• “To think that this is sufficient for non-rigidity, Williamson complains, is to confuse non-rigidity for indexicality.”

  Fitch's Paradox of Knowability

• “Summarizing: indexicality in English extends beyond Kaplan's list, though how far beyond is controversial.”

  Fictionaut: Again

• “Some philosophers resist claims that indexicality extends (much) beyond Kaplan's list.”

  Fictionaut: Again

• “A similar implicit indexicality is found in the theoretical specification of kind terms, which explains their rigid character also.”

  Natural Kinds

• “¦ [Its branches include the theory of how] one and the same sentence can express different meanings or propositions from context to context, owing to ambiguity or indexicality or both, ¦ speech act theory, and the theory of conversational implicature.”

  Pragmatics

• “A somewhat different approach to indexicality, implemented in different ways by David Kaplan and Robert Stalnaker, has been much more influential, however.”

  Pragmatics

• “But indexicality is a more general phenomenon: verb tense and aspect point to context for determining the relevant temporal point or interval.”

  Pragmatics

• “How to treat indexicality is one of the main challenges to Fregean contents of utterances as Frege himself understood these.”

  The Contents of Perception

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