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UNWARRANTED CONFIDENCE: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE POVERTY OF ANTI‐REALISM
ABSTRACT The Poverty of Anti‐Realism: Critical Perspectives on Postmodernist Philosophy of History, edited by Tor Egil Førland and Branko Mitrović, celebrates the new dawn of historical realism, which it claims supersedes the erroneous and harmful anti‐realism.
Jouni‐Matti Kuukkanen
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(Co‐)Reference All the Way Down: A Unified Theory of (Pro) Nominals in Ordinary English
ABSTRACT This essay joins two themes, both arising from Kripke's inspiring ideas in the theory of reference. The first theme concerns reference in general. The second examines the notion of co‐reference and the role it plays in a unified theory of pronouns for natural language.
Jessica Pepp, Joseph Almog
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El problema mente-cuerpo tras cincuenta años
RESUMEN: Hace aproximadamente 50 años que se reintrodujo el problema mente-cuerpo en la filosofía como problema metafísico serio. Este artículo revisa el debate que ha seguido a las obras seminales de los años 50 y 60 de escritores tales como J. J.
Jaegwon KIM
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Alcance y Función de las Teorias Físicas em Hilary Putnam y Werner Heisenberg
In this work we attempt to analyze the intra-theoretic characterization provided by Hilary Putnam and Werner Heisenberg between quantum mechanics and other theories.
Christian de Ronde, Pablo Melogno
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Model‐Based Semantics: Doing Without Meaning Constitution
Abstract This paper introduces a model‐based account of meaning, arguing that meaning properties reside in models rather than in the external world. Building on this view, it explores how such an instrumentalist framework can engage critically with various concerns raised by Wittgenstein, Quine, and Kripke[nstein]—each of whom voiced scepticism toward ...
Pietro Salis
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Putnam on the mind-body problem [PDF]
This article discusses Hilary Putnam's views on the mind-body problem, by locating them in the general context of a satisfying pluralistic naturalism that he tried to articulate throughout his entire philosophical career.
De Caro Mario
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ABSTRACT This paper explores the effect of social capital on firms' Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) disclosure practices using a sample of US companies. We propose that public corruption moderates this relationship. Our findings indicate that for social capital to effectively enhance ESG disclosure, it must function within a low‐corruption ...
Abdulkader Kaakeh, Mohamad Kaakeh
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Implications of Rejecting Common‐Sense Realism for the Practice and Aim of Knowledge‐Based Education
Abstract In this article, I assume that it is universally accepted that education—at least sometimes—should aim at knowledge. Moreover, I take my point of departure from the classical (and minimal) definition of knowledge in terms of justified true belief (JTB).
Henrik Friberg‐Fernros
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O artigo defende a validade dos argumentos transcendentais. Hilary Putnam fez uso deste tipo de argumento para fixar uma condição metafísica para a semântica.
Milman, Luis
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Categorial versus naturalized epistemology
Abstract How do we know what kinds of things constitute knowledge or justified belief? Naturalized epistemology is committed to denying a priori insight into the kinds of kinds that are and are not knowledge or justification makers. By contrast, it is argued here that knowledge of these matters is a priori knowledge of a special kind.
Nick Zangwill
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