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    A token cognitive event can be structured while the type ... — Carmelics
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    Challenges→Soames must hold that event types are structured entities with constituents.

    A token cognitive event can be structured while the type it instantiates remains unstructured, just as a particular sentence token is spatially arranged while the word type has no spatial parts.

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    Cognitive event(as used in philosophy of mind)
    A specific moment or occurrence of thinking, believing, or mental activity happening in someone's mind.
    Instantiate/Instantiates(as used in metaphysics)
    To create or represent a specific example of something more general; a token instantiates a type when it's a concrete version of that abstract category.
    Structured(as used in metaphysics and philosophy of language)
    Having parts that are arranged or organized in relation to each other; composed of elements that fit together in a particular way.
    token(Philosophy of language; type-token distinction)
    An actual physical thing located at a specific place in spacetime; a concrete instantiation such as a pile of ink on a page, a sound wave, or a collection of pixels on a computer screen

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    type(Epistemic type spaces in multi-agent belief systems)
    A structured object of the form ⟨f₀, f₁, …⟩ containing some fₙ for every natural number n, used to represent an agent's full hierarchy of informational attitudes.

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