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CONHECIMENTO E NATUREZA NA FILOSOFIA DE DAVID HUME
KNOWLEDGE AND NATURE IN DAVID HUME’S PHILOSOPHY
A filosofia de Hume foi, durante longo tempo, vista como uma filosofia cética. A interpretação naturalista pretende, diante disso, atribuir novos sentidos ao aspecto afirmativo de sua filosofia, mostrando que Hume estava interessado em aplicar o ...
José Claudio Matos
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Simulations All the Way Up! An Atheist's Response to the Fine‐Tuning Argument
ABSTRACT So the Fine‐tuning Argument goes, because it is so unlikely for the physical constants of the laws of nature to have taken the values that they in fact take, we should significantly raise our credence that God exists. Simulation Arguments argue that our world might be (or, in stronger versions, that it probably is) a mere computer simulation ...
Nikk Effingham
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Stigma and Rawlsian Liberalism
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Euan Allison
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Powers That Be: An Adventure in Metaphysics
ABSTRACT This paper is an investigation into the increasingly popular trend amongst philosophers on the metaphysics of powers, exemplified by the statement: ‘To be real is to possess a power to affect (or to be affected by) other things’. First, I briefly trace the history of this idea (from the Eleatic dialectic of ancient times to present day quantum
David Rozema
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External‐World Skepticism and the New Ethics of Belief
ABSTRACT External‐world skepticism challenges, among other things, the epistemic credentials of beliefs about other people. Some external‐world skeptics deny that I know my loved ones exist; some claim that my belief that my loved ones exist is epistemically impermissible. However, abandoning this belief would be highly unattractive.
James Fritz
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ABSTRACT Philosophers often characterize perception as image‐like. There is little agreement, however, about what constitutes an imagistic or iconic representation. This article identifies five signature properties of iconic representations endorsed in the philosophical and scientific literature: item‐richness, feature‐richness, spatiotemporal ...
Jake Quilty‐Dunn
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Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime +2 more
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Polemika s Hillovým pojetím „nového Huma“
Polemika s Hillovým pojetím „nového Huma“ Abstrakt: Debata o tzv. „Novém Humovi“ byla v posledních desetiletích dominantním tématem humovské interpretace.
Zuzana Parusniková
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ABSTRACT An association between hearing loss and cognitive decline has been found in many epidemiological and clinical studies but few studies have investigated if objectively measured hearing loss is associated with subjective cognitive complaints. Both factors increase with age and are linked to future cognitive decline/dementia.
Asmus Vogel +3 more
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Unmarked Emotional States and the Affective Anchoring of Continuity
ABSTRACT Narratives around emotions often foreground remarkable episodes that interrupt situations, producing a “rollercoaster” image of emotional life that leaves its stability underdescribed. To analyze the emotional dimension of social continuity, this article theorizes unmarked emotional states (UES): culturally default, interactionally unobtrusive
Lorenzo Sabetta
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