The philosophy of language and propositional attitudes investigates the complex interplay between linguistic structures and the mental states that underpin communication, thought, belief and behaviour ...

Propositionalism is the view that intentional attitudes, such as belief, are relations to propositions. Propositionalists argue that propositionalism follows from the intuitive validity of certain ...

This paper develops -- within an axiomatic theory of properties, relations, and propositions which accords them well-defined existence and identity conditions -- a sententialist-functionalist account ...

Initially, this question seems like one with an obvious answer because the propositional attitude of belief, a mental state, seems to emerge from inside the head; we then communicate it and its ...