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background, the
A set of nonrepresentational capacities that enable all representing to take place. The Background includes biological and cultural capacities, skills, stances, assumptions and presuppositions. Introduced in Searle (1978). See also intentionality , intention-in-action, implicit memory , tacit knowledge . <Discussion > <References > Daniel Barbiero
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