According to H.P.Grice and J.Searle a fundamental category of every theory of linguistic meaning; accordingly, linguistic exchanges are essentially acts determined by a definite communicative intention; they are successful to the degree that this...

A hidden intention is an evil one. (Roman) Many have good intentions, but something comes across them. (German) Mere intentions are not to be as esteemed as actions. (Roman) The consciousness of good intention is the greatest solace of misfortunes....

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The term intentionality is often simplistically summarized as "aboutness" or the relationship between mental acts and the external world. Originally intentionality was a concept from scholastic philosophy. The concept of intentionality was later...

Traditionally, perceptual experiences--for example, the experience of seeing a cat--were thought to have two quite distinct components. When one sees a cat, one's experience is "about" the cat: this is the representational or intentional component of the experience. One's experience also has phenomenal...

Abstract This article argues for a treatment of telicity that gives due space to intentionality, i.e., that recognizes the role intentionality may play in establishing the mutually manifest inherent or natural endpoint crucial to the definition of telicity. Sentences with numerical NP...

An American soldier who says he was ordered by his sergeant to shoot and kill an Iraqi fired his weapon but intentionally missed the man, who died several days later, his attorney told an Army investigator Thursday.Defense attorney Michael Waddington asked the presiding officer, Lt....

Specific sentences and charges against the six former Saddam Hussein regime officials in the so-called Anfal trial in Iraq, according to the International Center for Transitional Justice:_ Ali Hassan al-Majid, Saddam Hussein's cousin, also known as "Chemical Ali." Five death sentences for genocide, willful killing,...