Quasi-Indicator, philosophy: A quasi-indicator is an expression for an index word, e.g. "he", which is not sufficient to make the object of reference clear in a situation. See also index words, indexicality, context/context dependency, indeterminacy, quotation. _____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. |