In his book " Explaining Behavior ", Dretske outlines a theory for how a component of a physical system can come to possess semantic content.
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And it is complete nonsense to conclude, from the analytic treatment of the sound shape of the text, that the semantic content is cast out.
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Semantic externalism holds that the semantic content of the mind is totally or partially defined by state of affairs external to the body of the subject.
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However, when an event is proceeded by a lone participant, the semantic content of the event determines whether the participant is an executor or an experiencer.
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For example in the proposition " Cicero is Roman " it is unclear what semantic content the proper name " Cicero " provides to the proposition.
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Full verbs are the core of a predicate, whereas light verbs form a predicate with another expression ( often a noun ) with full semantic content.
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This enables LSI to elicit the semantic content of information written in any language without requiring the use of auxiliary structures, such as dictionaries and thesauri.
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Because of these omissions and actual or possible redundancies of semantic content, real-world performance of algorithms to infer subsumption or semantic equivalence will be unpredictably imperfect.
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Since computers will not be able to deal with semantic content in mathematics ( Penrose, 1989 ), they could not be said to " think ."
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The elaboration of lexical gestures falls on a spectrum of iconic-metaphorical in how closely tied they are to the lexico-semantic content of the verbal speech they coordinate with.
