What are the contents of experiences

Philosophical Quarterly 59 (236):483-507 (2009)
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I address three interrelated issues concerning the contents of experiences. First, I address the preliminary issue of what it means to say that experiences have contents. Then I address the issue of why we should believe that experiences have contents. Finally, I address the issue of what the contents of experiences are.

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