Salvation and Speech Act. Reading Luther with the Aid of Searle’s Analysis of Declarations
Many Luther scholars have made passing reference to Martin Luther’s theology of the Word as a ‘speech-act’ theology. This essay aims to probe points of continuity and discontinuity between Luther’s understanding of the Word, as exemplified in the promise
Randolph Jacob R.
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Review of Wittgenstein And Psychology- A Practical Guide by Harre and Tissaw (2005)(review revised 2019) [PDF]
A major flaw of the book is its failure to note Wittgenstein’s role in destroying the mechanical or reductionist or computationalist view of mind. These continue to dominate cognitive science and philosophy, in spite of the fact that they were powerfully
Starks, Michael
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Do we sense modalities with our sense modalities?1 [PDF]
It has been widely assumed that we do not perceive dispositional properties. I argue that there are two ways of interpreting this assumption. On the first, extensional, interpretation whether we perceive dispositions depends on a complex set of ...
Nanay, Bence
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كردەی قسەیی ئاوێتە لە (مەم و زینی ئەحمەدی خانی)دا
The study, entitled ‘‘Blended Speech Act in Ahmady Khani’s Mem and Zin (Mem û Zîn)”, seeks to provide a linguistic analysis of Ahmadi Khani's poems.
Mizgin Abdulrahman Ahmad
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John Searle: Od aktów mowy do rzeczywistości społecznej [PDF]
Polish translation of "John Searle: From Speech Acts to Social Reality", We provide an overview of Searle's contributions to speech act theory and the ontology of social reality, focusing on his theory of constitutive rules.
Smith, Barry
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É o naturalismo biológico uma concepção fisicalista?
This paper is concerned with the question as to whether biological naturalism (John Searle’s solution for the mind-body problem) can be construed as a physicalist account of the mind.
Tárik de Athayde Prata
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Abstract The theory presented in John Searle’s The Construction of Social Reality has a lot in common with the conventionalist view of institutions. Conventionalism, however, can explain how there can be institutional facts without pre-existing rules, and why people comply with institutional rules.
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Will Hominoids or Androids Destroy the Earth? —A Review of How to Create a Mind by Ray Kurzweil (2012) (review revised 2019) [PDF]
Some years ago, I reached the point where I can usually tell from the title of a book, or at least from the chapter titles, what kinds of philosophical mistakes will be made and how frequently.
Starks, Michael
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Intentional action, intention in action and motor representations: some reflections on the revised causal theory and its possible link with the cognitive neuroscience of action [PDF]
La introducción del concepto de intención en acción llevada a cabo por John Searle ha permitido resolver algunas de las principales dificultades a las cuales se venía enfrentando la Teoría Causal de la Acción.
Amoruso, Lucía +1 more
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Seeing With the Two Systems of Thought—a Review of ‘Seeing Things As They Are: a Theory of Perception’ by John Searle (2015)(review revised 2019) [PDF]
As so often in philosophy, the title not only lays down the battle line but exposes the author’s biases and mistakes, since whether or not we can make sense of the language game ‘Seeing things as they are’ and whether it’s possible to have a ...
Starks, Michael
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