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Una discusión de la estrategia de Tim Crane contra el argumento de la Tierra Gemela
In his book Elements of mind Tim Crane has developed some resources in order to answer the Twin Earth mental experiment, invented by Hilary Putnam. The aim of this paper is to demonstrate that Crane’s strategy is ineffective because he misunderstands ...
Silvia ANDRÉS BALSERA
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Labour Investment Efficiency and Social Capital
ABSTRACT This study explores the impact of social capital on where a firm is headquartered regarding its labour investment decisions. We show that firms located in counties with high levels of social capital avoid both overinvestment and underinvestment, and thus have more efficient labour investments.
Hasibul Chowdhury +3 more
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Cartesian skepticism, content externalism, and self-knowledge
Há um argumento cético clássico derivado das Meditações sobre a filosofia primeira. Este artigo oferece uma formulação contemporânea padrão do argumento, pretendendo mostrar que ninguém sabe qualquer coisa sobre o mundo extramental.
Brueckner, Anthony
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The fourth‐dimensional ontology of sankofa epistemology
Abstract Debates about the metaphysical and ontological status of the principles of noncontradiction, excluded middle, identity, sufficient reason, and the identity of indiscernibles raise logical and substantive issues of interest in Western philosophy.
Nkiru Nzegwu
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Is Kant's critique of metaphysics obsolete?
Abstract I raise a problem about the possibility of metaphysics originally due to Kant: what explains the fact that the terms in our metaphysical theories (e.g., ‘property’, ‘grounding’) refer to entities and structures (e.g., properties, grounding) in the world?
Nicholas F. Stang
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H. Putnamas: racionalumo kriterijai vidinio realizmo kontekste
Straipsnyje apžvelgiamas vieno iš žymiausių šiuolaikinių Amerikos filosofų Hilary’o Putnamo siekis reabilituoti pastaraisiais dešimtmečiais dažnai kviestionuojamą racionalumo sąvoką ir priderinti ją prie naujų vidinio realizmo sąlygų.
Giedrė Vasiliauskaitė
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The implementation of national labour legislation in England after the Black Death, 1349–1400
Abstract The responses of labour markets to global pandemics are attracting renewed interest, although the English labour laws in response to the Black Death of 1348/9 – capping wages, imposing annual contracts, and restricting mobility – have a long and established scholarship.
Mark Bailey
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Hilary Putnam: Ethics without Ontology
"La reseña no presenta resumen"
Francisco Javier Gil Martin
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Realismo e razão: tradução de “Realism and Reason” de Hilary Putnam
Texto apresentado na conferência de Abertura do 73º Encontro Anual da Associação Filosófica Americana (Divisão Leste), realizada em 29 de Dezembro de 1976, em Boston, Massachusetts e publicado em Proceedings and Address of the American Philosophical ...
Renato Mendes Rocha +1 more
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This article explores temporal and ethical presents in a dementia ward in Denmark. Dementia wards are often portrayed and experienced as uncanny places where time stands still or becomes radically distorted. I approach the ward, however, as an encounter or access into experiences of time that are hidden from view in the outside world where common‐sense
Lone Grøn
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