Lexicon of Arguments

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I 109ff
Constitutive role: 1st sortal, 2nd psychic state, 3rd relation between 1 and 2.
>Sortals, >Psychological states, >Roles, >Constitutive role.
Evidence: Sensitivity for evidence is dependend on terms developed for them.
>Concepts, >Language use, >Reference.
Of two descriptions the constitutive role is the uninformative one.
>Description.
Constitutive role: "the person who has these perceptions" explains immunity to misidentification.
>Incorrigibility, >Cf. >Apprehension, >Apperception.
Constitutive role of" now": "the time when this attitude (belief, idea, etc.) occurred".
>Localisation.
Instead of trivial identity "I am I ":
Constitutive role: "I am the person with these states".
>Predication.
I 122
Constitutive role/I/Peacocke: the constitutive role brings just the difference to the trivial identity: "I am the person with these states" instead of "I am I".
>Identity, >Self-identification.

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