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Other ‘Look’ Sentences
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In Chapters 2–7 the author focused on one particular ‘look’ sentence that we might use to say that you have a visual experience of the patch with character c1—‘The patch looks grey to you’. He has argued that by this sentence we mean that you have a visual experience of the patch that is occurring in a certain way, w. There are many other ‘look’ sentences that we might use to say that you have a visual experience of the patch with character c1. In this chapter, a representative sample of such sentences is considered, and a theory offered as to how, in each case, we use the sentence to mean the same thing—that you have a visual experience of the patch that is occurring in way w.
Title: Other ‘Look’ Sentences
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In Chapters 2–7 the author focused on one particular ‘look’ sentence that we might use to say that you have a visual experience of the patch with character c1—‘The patch looks grey to you’.
He has argued that by this sentence we mean that you have a visual experience of the patch that is occurring in a certain way, w.
There are many other ‘look’ sentences that we might use to say that you have a visual experience of the patch with character c1.
In this chapter, a representative sample of such sentences is considered, and a theory offered as to how, in each case, we use the sentence to mean the same thing—that you have a visual experience of the patch that is occurring in way w.
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