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Explanation and Understanding Revisited [PDF]
"Explanation and Understanding" (1971) by Georg Henrik von Wright is a modern classic in analytic hermeneutics, and in the philosophy of the social sciences and humanities in general.
Raatikainen, Panu
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This paper presents a puzzle involving embedded attitude reports. We resolve the puzzle by arguing that attitude verbs take restricted readings: in some environments the denotation of attitude verbs can be restricted by a given proposition.
Blumberg, Kyle, Holguín, Ben
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Research on this paper was supported by a grant from the Marsden Fund, Royal Society of New Zealand.Mereotopology is a theory of connected parts. The existence of boundaries, as parts of everyday objects, is basic to any such theory; but in classical ...
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Dialetheism and the countermodel problem
Abstract According to some dialetheists, we ought to reject the distinction between object and meta‐languages. Given that dialetheists advocate truth‐value gluts within their object‐language, whether in order to solve the liar paradox or for some other reason, this rejection of the object‐/meta‐language distinction comes with the commitment to use a ...
Andreas Fjellstad, Ben Martin
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Recapture, Transparency, Negation and a Logic for the Catuṣkoṭi [PDF]
The recent literature on Nāgārjuna’s catuṣkoṭi centres around Jay Garfield’s (2009) and Graham Priest’s (2010) interpretation. It is an open discussion to what extent their interpretation is an adequate model of the logic for the catuskoti, and the Mūla-
KREUTZ, Adrian
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Impossible Antecedents and Their Consequences: Some Thirteenth-Century Arabic Discussions [PDF]
The principle that a necessarily false proposition implies any proposition, and that a necessarily true proposition is implied by any proposition, was apparently first propounded in twelfth century Latin logic, and came to be widely, though not ...
El-Rouayheb, Khaled
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Statistical research on correlation with spatial data dates at least to Student's (W. S. Gosset's) 1914 paper on “the elimination of spurious correlation due to position in time and space.” Since 1968, much of this work has been organized around the concept of spatial autocorrelation (SA).
Connor Donegan
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In this article, we examined how Alfarab approached to the subject of categorical syllogism within scope of his works entitled “Kitāb al-Kıyās al-Sağīr” and “Kitāb al-Kıyās”.
Halil İmamoğlugil
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In ancient philosophy, there is no discipline called “logic” in the contemporary sense of “the study of formally valid arguments.” Rather, once a subfield of philosophy comes to be called “logic,” namely in Hellenistic philosophy, the field includes ...
Finley, Robby +2 more
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Ideal Reasoners don’t Believe in Zombies [PDF]
The negative zombie argument concludes that physicalism is false from the premises that p ∧¬q is ideally negatively conceivable and that what is ideally negatively conceivable is possible, where p is the conjunction of the fundamental physical truths and
Fraga Dantas, Danilo
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