What Does “This” Mean? Deixis and the Semantics of Demonstratives in Stoic Propositions

This paper reconstructs the Stoic theory of deixis in order to explain the importance placed by the Stoics on demonstrative pronouns and the so-called definite propositions they compose. I argue that these propositions are privileged by the Stoics on both ontological and epistemological grounds beca...

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Main Author: Marion Durand
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Université de Lille 2019-02-01
Series:Methodos
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/methodos/6023