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Varieties of externalism [PDF]
Our aim is to provide a topography of the relevant philosophical terrain with regard to the possible ways in which knowledge can be conceived of as extended.
Kallestrup, Jesper +3 more
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Perfect Thinkers, Perfect Speakers and Internalism about Thought Content [PDF]
In the following paper I propose an argument against internalism about thought content. After a brief preview of the recent debate between Sarah Sawyer and Åsa Wikforss, the paper outlines the central issue in their discussion.
Madelaine Angelova-Elchinova
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Extended Cognition: Feedback Loops and Coupled Systems [PDF]
The article explores two waves of active externalism. I first introduce the distinction between passive and active externalism and analyse a proposal of active externalism based on the principle of parity proposed by Clark and Chalmers.
Olga Markic
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Examining the Possibility of Refuting Philosophical Skepticism by Accepting Semantic Externalism [PDF]
According to semantic externalism, the meaning of some words and thus the content of some of our mental states is determined at least partly by features of the external world. For the first time, Putnam has tried to argue that accepting externalism leads
Hamid Alaeinejad
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Externalism, internalism and logical truth [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to show what sorts of logics are required by externalist and internalist accounts of the meanings of natural kind nouns. These logics give us a new perspective from which to evaluate the respective positions in the externalist ...
Besson, Corine, Corine Besson (4464604)
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New Facilities of Epistemological Externalism for Philosophy of Religion and Facing the Challenge of Diversity of Religions [PDF]
In this paper, it is shown that as people often convert their beliefs into knowledge through many external means, knowledge cannot be considered exclusive in a justified belief where its justification has been achieved internally.
Hamidreza Ayatollahy
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Bonjour, Externalism and The Regress Problem [PDF]
In this paper I assess the two central ingredients of Laurence BonJour’s position on empirical knowledge that have survived the transition from his earlier coherentist views to his current endorsement of the doctrine of the given: his construal of the ...
Zalabardo, Jose
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Self-knowledge, Discriminability, and Demonstrative Thoughts
According to content externalism, the content of our thought is partly determined by the linguistic environment responsible for it. However, there is growing skepticism about the compatibility of content externalism and self-knowledge.
Huiyuhl Yi
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Vehicles, contents and supervenience [PDF]
In this paper, I provide an argument for the assumption that contents supervene on vehicles, which is based on the explanatory role of representations in the cognitive sciences.
Vosgerau Gottfried
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The Semantic Realism/Anti-Realism Dispute and Knowledge of Meanings
Here the relationship between understanding and knowledge of meaning is discussed from two different perspectives: that of Dummettian semantic anti-realism and that of the semantic externalism of Putnam and others.
Panu Raatikainen
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