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Sellarsian Realism and Conceptual Change in Science
1979In his contribution, Prof. Rorty suggested that transcendental arguments are only useful as a means of providing self-referential ad hominem arguments against particular philosophical views, showing that those views fail to make good sense of our knowledge, such as it is, and of our dealings with the world.
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CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS AND REALISM
Metaphilosophy, 1982David Holt, Melvin Ulm
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Explanatory Realism: The Convergence of Conceptual Schemes
1980The upshot of the preceding chapter is that the existence of rational agents as such — of intentional agents with the further capacity for reflective self- attributions and self-appraisals presupposes the ability to engage in means-ends reasonings and to check such reasonings against a family of communal norms of inference.
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Realism vs. conceptualism in linguistics
Linguistics and Philosophy, 1991Jerrold J. Katz, Paul M. Postal
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Metaphysical Realism: A Conceptual Analysis
2012Metaphysical realism is a common sense disposition that maintains that there exist objects in the world with their structure-defining properties, and that scientific theories try to explain reality exactly the way it is. The crucial question for this paper is whether the human mind does not make any contribution in the very art of knowing.
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Conceptual Realism. The Structure of Metaphysical Thought
2014Metaphysics is now a respectable discipline within analytic philosophy: metaphysical realists are proposing their various theories as to the ultimate structure of reality. However, their project is also being fundamentally questioned, by metaphysical anti-realists.
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Formal ontology and conceptual realism
History and Philosophy of Logic, 2009openaire +1 more source