Underspecifying desires
Underspecifying desires
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Full title
Underspecifying desires
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Publisher
Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands
Journal title
Linguistics and philosophy, 2023-10, Vol.46 (5), p.1131-1160
Language
English
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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands
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Contents
According to a simple theory of the relationship between ‘want’ ascriptions and the desires they ascribe, when I learn that
⌜
A
wants
p
⌝
is true, I learn that the truth of
p
is necessary and sufficient for satisfying one of
A
’s desires. I argue that this simple theory is false:
⌜
A
wants
p
⌝
can be...
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Underspecifying desires
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2856655831
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2856655831
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ISSN
0165-0157
E-ISSN
1573-0549
DOI
10.1007/s10988-023-09382-5
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