Tom Frankfort
Biographic Data
| ID | 9700588 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tom Frankfort |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tom |
| FAMILY NAME | Frankfort |
| SIGNATURE | FRANKFORT T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of London |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8634-344X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A new argument for ‘thinking-as-speaking’
Sometimes, thinking a thought and saying something to oneself are the same event. Call this the ‘thinking-as-speaking’ thesis. It stands in opposition to the idea that we think something first, and then say it. One way to argue for the thesis is to show that the content of a token thought cannot be fully represented by a token mental state before the production of the utterance which expresses it. I make an argument for that claim based on speech…
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A new argument for ‘thinking-as-speaking’
Sometimes, thinking a thought and saying something to oneself are the same event. Call this the ‘thinking-as-speaking’ thesis. It stands in opposition to the idea that we think something first, and then say it. One way to argue for the thesis is to show that the content of a token thought cannot be fully represented by a token mental state before the production of the utterance which expresses it. I make an argument for that claim based on speech…
Classical Philosophy and Thought (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics (1 work) · Linguistics (1 work) · Metaphysics (1 work) · Philosophy (1 work) · Philosophy and Theoretical Science (1 work) · Philosophy of language (1 work) · Psychology (1 work) · Utterance (1 work)