Indexicality
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Indexicality is a noun meaning (philosophy, linguistics) The quality or state of being indexical.
Meaning
(philosophy, linguistics) The quality or state of being indexical.
Example Sentences
The theories of Kripke ( 1980 ), Soames ( 2003 ), and the proposal of Devitt and Sterelny, among others, take a stand on how the indexicality of natural kind terms is implemented.
Word Forms
- indexicalities
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include idiomaticity, epistemicity, indicativeness, idiomacy, onticity, actionness.
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