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Conceiving Time? Women who do or do not conceive [PDF]
Sociology of Health & Illness, 2007 AbstractThis article explores the importance of time for an understanding of women's experiences of reproductive identity. In order to do this we draw on data from two separate qualitative research projects. The first project is concerned with the experiences of conception, pregnancy, childbirth and early motherhood in primagravidae, whilst the second ...
Earle, Sarah, Letherby, Gayle
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Van Inwagen's Modal Skepticism and The Scope of Modal knowledge [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفه, 2018 There is a famous idea in modal epistemology according to which conceivability of a proposition is a good guide for its possibility. Yablo (1993) persents a model for justification of modal beliefs, based on which Conceivability of a proposition is ...
Masoud Zia Ali Nasab Pour
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A posteriori physicalism and phenomenal concepts: The a priori synthesizable objection
Filosofia Unisinos, 2017 The aim of this paper is to critically assess and respond to two objections advanced by Daniel Stoljar (2005) against the so-called phenomenal concept strategy.
Julia Telles de Menezes
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Filozofia Publiczna i Edukacja Demokratyczna, 2013 Although phenomenal consciousness resists explanation in physical terms, it remains an open question whether or not consciousness is an intrinsically physical phenomenon since it remains an open question whether or not conscious states are identical with
Karol Polcyn
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Locke Studies, 2019 This is a revised version of a paper presented at the APA Eastern Division's 115th annual meeting in New York on Monday January 07, 2019. It was presented at session 2O Author Meets Critics: Michael Jacovides, Locke’s Image of the World.
Michael Jacovides
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The Modal Argument and a Rejoinder to Contingent Physicalism
TheoLogica, 2023 Since the time of Descartes, various versions of a modal argument have been proffered for substance dualism. Until recently, the premise most frequently attacked is one that moves from conceivability to metaphysical possibility.
James Moreland
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V-On Conceiving the Inconsistent [PDF]
Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society (Hardback), 2014 I present an approach to our conceiving absolute impossibilities—things which obtain at no possible world—in terms of ceteris paribus intentional operators: variably restricted quantifiers on possible and impossible worlds based on world similarity. The explicit content of a representation plays a role similar in some respects to the one of a ceteris ...
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Why Phenomenal Zombies Are Conceivable Whereas Anti-Zombies Are not
Актуальні проблеми духовності, 2019 In this article, I discuss Keith Frankish’s attempt to neutralize the zombie argument against materialism with a closely parallel argument for physicalism, the anti-zombie argument, and develop David Chalmers’ reply to this species of arguments.
Dmytro Sepetyi
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Mereology is not a Guide to (In)conceivability
Dialectica, 2022 A sophisticated version of the zombie argument due to David Chalmers runs roughly as follows: a zombie world is ideally primarily conceivable, and whatever is ideally primarily conceivable is primarily possible.
Mahmoud Morvarid
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The Conceivability of Locke's Image of the World
Locke Studies, 2019 This is a revised version of a paper presented at the APA Eastern Division's 115th annual meeting in New York on Monday January 07, 2019. It was presented at session 2O Author Meets Critics: Michael Jacovides, Locke’s Image of the World.
Robert Pasnau
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