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Contextualism And The Factivity Problem [PDF]
, 2008 Epistemological contextualism - the claim that the truth-value of knowledge-attributions can vary with the context of the attributor - has recently faced a whole series of objections. The most serious one, however, has not been discussed much so far: the
Baumann, Peter
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Contextualized context2vec [PDF]
Proceedings of the 5th Workshop on Noisy User-generated Text (W-NUT 2019), 2019 Lexical substitution ranks substitution candidates from the viewpoint of paraphrasability for a target word in a given sentence. There are two major approaches for lexical substitution: (1) generating contextualized word embeddings by assigning multiple embeddings to one word and (2) generating context embeddings using the sentence. Herein we propose a
Kazuki Ashihara +3 more
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The Disappearance of Ignorance [PDF]
, 2019 Keith DeRose’s new book The Appearance of Ignorance is a welcome companion volume to his 2009 book The Case for Contextualism. Where latter focused on contextualism as a view in the philosophy of language, the former focuses on how contextualism ...
McKenna, Robin
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Rivista Internazionale di Filosofia e Psicologia, 2014 My aim in this paper is to motivate and defend a version of epistemic contextualism; a version, that is, of what came to be called attributor or ascriber contextualism. I will begin by outlining, in the first part, what I take to be the basic idea of and
Nikola Kompa
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New Horizons for a Theory of Epistemic Modals [PDF]
, 2019 Recent debate over the semantics and pragmatics of epistemic modals has focused on intuitions about cross-contextual truth-value assessments. In this paper, we advocate a different approach to evaluating theories of epistemic modals. Our strategy focuses
Khoo, Justin, Phillips, Jonathan
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Moderate semantic minimalism: an eclectic approach to trichotomy of meaning
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023 In linguistic communication, the speaker’s utterance simultaneously generates several levels of meaning related to Grice’s distinction between what is said and what is implicated. Yet, there is a lively debate about the two notions.
Abduwali Rahman, Wanzhi Xu
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Against Contextualism: Belief, Evidence, & the Bank Cases
Principia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2013 Contextualism (the view that ‘knowledge’ and its variants are context-sensitive) has been supported in large part through appeal to intuitions about Keith DeRose’s Bank Cases.
Logan Paul Gage
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Contrastivism Rather Than Something Else? On The Limits Of Epistemic Contrastivism [PDF]
, 2008 One of the most recent trends in epistemology is contrastivism. It can be characterized as the thesis that knowledge is a ternary relation between a subject, a proposition known and a contrast proposition.
Baumann, Peter
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CoRR, 2023 Trust is an important aspect of human life. It provides instrumental value in allowing us to collaborate on and defer actions to others, and intrinsic value in our intimate relationships with romantic partners, family, and friends. In this paper I examine the nature of trust from a philosophical perspective.
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O wrażliwośco kontekstowej zdań typu 'S wie, że p' (ON CONTEXTUAL SENSITIVITY OF SENTENCE TYPE 'S KNOWS THAT P') [PDF]
Analiza i Egzystencja, 2005 Semantic contextualism is recently one of the most discussed epistemological theories. So far, the main part of discussion concerns contextualist solution of the skeptical problem.
Rafał Palczewski
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