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Language and scientific explanation: Where does semantics fit in? [PDF]

, 2020
This book discusses the two main construals of the explanatory goals of semantic theories. The first, externalist conception, understands semantic theories in terms of a hermeneutic and interpretive explanatory project. The second, internalist conception,
Asoulin, Eran
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The History of Archaeology as Seen Through the Externalism-Internalism Debate: Historical Development and Current Challenges

Bulletin of the History of Archaeology, 2009
While internalism and externalism are nothing more than two categories coined by historians of science during the 1960s (for an introduction to the internalism-externalism debate, see: Basalla 1968; Lakatos 1970; Ben-David 1971 ...
Oscar Moro Abadía
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Externalism, internalism and logical truth [PDF]

, 2009
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
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Responsibility-Internalism Collapses: Conceptual, Normative, and Relational Challenges [PDF]

Journal of Philosophical Investigations
Moral responsibility is a fundamental component of ethics, shaping our understanding of accountability, blame, and praise. Responsibility-internalism, which holds that moral responsibility is grounded in some internal mental states, such as beliefs ...
Elahe Sadeqian, Ahmad Fazeli
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Famine, Affluence, and Amorality

European Journal of Analytic Philosophy, 2021
I argue that the debate concerning the nature of first-person moral judgment, namely, whether such moral judgments are inherently motivating (internalism) or whether moral judgments can be made in the absence of motivation (externalism), may be founded ...
David Sackris
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Hume and reliabilism [PDF]

Belgrade Philosophical Annual, 2021
Hume's epistemological legacy is often perceived as a predominantly negative sceptical one. His infamous problem of induction continues to perplex philosophers to this day, and many of his sceptical worries maintain their interest in contemporary eyes (e.
Qu Hsueh
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Internalism as Methodology

Biolinguistics, 2009
This paper scrutinizes the recent proposal made by Lassiter (2008) that the dichotomy between Chomskyan internalism and Dummett-type externalism is misguided and should be overcome by an approach that incorporates sociolinguistic concepts such as ...
Terje Lohndal, Hiroki Narita
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Rational Internalism [PDF]

, 2016
I describe and motivate Rational Internalism, a principle concerning the relationship between motivating reasons (which explain actions) and normative reasons (which justify actions). I use this principle to construct a novel argument against Objectivist
Asarnow, Samuel
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Husserl’s Transcendental Idealism and Its Way Out of the Internalism-Externalism Debate [PDF]

Meta: Research in Hermeneutics, Phenomenology and Practical Philosophy, 2014
This paper argues that through the conceptual distinctions between ‘immanence’ and ‘transcendence’ in The Idea of Phenomenology and The Basic Problems of Phenomenology, a proper understanding of transcendental idealism and ‘transcendence in immanence ...
Tang Man To
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Environmental Virtue Ethics and the Sources of Normativity

Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae, 2020
This article is an attempt to identify the sources of normativity in virtue ethics. The starting point for the analyzes presented here is the book by Dominika Dzwonkowska Environmental virtue ethics.
Michał Piekarski
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