Preface |
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Introduction |
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Stance, stancetaking, epistemic stance |
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Knowing, Unknowing, Believing (KUB) positions |
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Part 1 KUB as a theoretical model and a method of analysis |
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Chapter 1 Psychological background |
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1.1 Perception and cognition as rule-governed systems |
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1.2 Perceiving and cognising as processes |
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1.3 Experience as a verb and as a noun |
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1.4.1 The first and second meaning of reality: Physical reality vs. experiential reality |
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1.4.2 The third and fourth meaning of reality: Perceptual reality vs. cognitive reality |
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1.5 Degrees of experiential reality |
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1.6 Language and linguistic communication: The semantic relationship of reference |
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1.7 The twofold reference of language to experience |
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Chapter 2 Linguistic background |
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2.1 The semantic interpretation of texts/dialogues |
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2.2 Natural and theoretical interpretation |
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2.3 Sense-interpretation as a natural process |
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2.4 Sense-interpretation as a theoretical process |
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2.6 Linguistic features of performative, world-constitutive and descriptive propositions |
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2.7 Classification of world-constitutive verbs in relation to verb tenses in descriptive propositions |
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2.8 World-constitutive vs. descriptive use of world-constitutive verbs |
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2.9 The asymmetry of the world-constitutive and performative verbs |
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2.10 The theoretical definition of text |
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2.11 How we use Petofi's Atomic Text in our research |
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2.14 How are certainty and uncertainty communicated? |
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2.15 Whose certainty/uncertainty? |
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2.17 Correlate-interpretation as a natural process |
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Chapter 3 Knowing, Unknowing, Believing positions: The KUB model |
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3.1.4 Methodology used to analyse texts |
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3.1.6 The exemplary qualitative analysis of three texts from the corpus |
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3.2 Evidential and epistemic worlds or positions |
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3.2.1 The world of the Known/Certain or the Knowing/Certain position |
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3.2.2 The world of the Believed/Uncertain or the Believing/Uncertain position |
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3.2.3 The world of the Unknown or the Unknowing position |
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3.3 Markers of the Knowing/Certain position |
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3.4 Markers of the Unknowing position |
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3.5 Markers of the Believing/Uncertain position |
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3.5.2 Morphosyntactic markers |
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3.6 Quantitative analysis |
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Chapter 4 Are certainty and uncertainty psychological realities? |
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4.1 Are certain and uncertain epistemic contraries? |
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4.1.1 Graded or not graded nature of the poles certain and uncertain |
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4.1.2 Unidimensionality or non-unidimensionality of the certain-uncertain |
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4.2.4 Summary of the main results |
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4.3.4 Summary of the main results |
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Chapter 5 "What should I do?" Epistemic positions and advice giving activity in troubles talk sequences |
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5.1 Advice as a particular directive speech act and as a social activity |
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5.2 Advice giving in troubles talk |
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5.2.1 Epistemic positions and mitigation: A previous study |
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5.3 KUB model applied to advice giving activity in troubles talk |
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5.3.1 Knowing position (confider) -- Knowing position (confidant) |
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5.3.2 Knowing position (confider) -- Believing position (confidant) |
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5.3.3 Believing position (confider) -- Knowing position (confidant) |
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5.3.4 Believing position (confider) -- Believing position (confidant) |
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5.3.5 Unknowing position (confider) -- Knowing position (confidant) |
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5.3.6 Believing position (confider) -- Knowing + Believing position (confidant) |
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5.3.7 Unknowing position (confider) -- Unknowing + Knowing + Believing position (confidant) |
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Chapter 6 Confidence attitudes and epistemic management in the clairvoyant-journalist interviews: Extrasensory perception and epistemic authority |
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6.2 Extrasensory perception as a mode of knowing |
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6.3 Epistemic status and epistemic stance |
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6.5.1 Qualitative analysis of the first excerpt |
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6.5.2 Quantitative analysis of the first excerpt |
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6.5.3 Qualitative analysis of the second excerpt |
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6.5.4 Quantitative analysis of the second excerpt |
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6.6.1 Qualitative analysis of the third and fourth excerpt |
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6.6.2 Quantitative analysis of the third and fourth excerpt |
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6.6.3 Qualitative analysis of the fifth excerpt |
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6.6.4 Quantitative analysis of the fifth excerpt |
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6.6.5 Qualitative analysis of the sixth excerpt |
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6.6.6 Quantitative analysis of the sixth excerpt |
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6.6.7 Summarising the quantitative results of all the six excerpts |
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Chapter 7 "Who is the killer?" Epistemic positions in Italian crime case talk-shows |
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7.4 The first proof: The phone records |
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7.4.1 Qualitative analysis of the first excerpt |
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7.4.2 Quantitative analysis of the first excerpt |
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7.4.3 Qualitative analysis of the second excerpt |
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7.4.4 Quantitative analysis of the second excerpt |
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7.5 The second proof: The cameras images |
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7.5.1 Qualitative analysis of the third excerpt |
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7.5.2 Quantitative analysis of the third excerpt |
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7.5.3 Qualitative analysis of the fourth excerpt |
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7.5.4 Quantitative analysis of the fourth excerpt |
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7.5.5 Qualitative analysis of the fifth excerpt |
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7.5.6 Quantitative analysis of the fifth excerpt |
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7.6 The third proof: The car |
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7.6.1 Qualitative analysis of the sixth excerpt |
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7.6.2 Quantitative analysis of the sixth excerpt |
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7.6.3 Summarising the quantitative results of all the six excerpts |
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Chapter 8 Three epistemic models: A comparison |
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8.1 Akio Kamio: The theory of territories of information |
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8.2 John Heritage: The epistemic management of conversational interactions |
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8.2.1 Epistemic status and epistemic stance |
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8.2.2 Epistemic imbalance |
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8.2.3 Heritage's polar view on speakers' knowledge |
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Chapter 9 KUB, mind, brain, speech acts: Future perspectives |
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9.1 Psychological and linguistic levels of reality |
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277 | (1) |
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9.2 KUB as a linguistic model |
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9.3 Between language and mind |
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9.4 From language to mind (and brain) |
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9.5 Back to language: KUB and speech acts |
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References |
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Transcription notes |
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Index |
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