ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Indexicalism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Indexicalism is a noun meaning (philosophy) A philosophy of indexicality.

Meaning

(philosophy) A philosophy of indexicality.

Example Sentences

According to indexicalism, at any time during the interval t 1 –t 4, Cyrano has to lose all of his properties and gain new ones: he first has the property “having-a-big-nose-at-t 1 ”, then the property “having-a-big-nose-at-t 2 ”, then the property “having-a-big-nose-at-t 3 ”, and so on.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include epistemicism, evidentialism, empiricism, epiphenomenalism, experientialism, descriptionism.

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