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Kant als metaphilosophischer Skeptizist?

open access: yesКантовский сборник, 2023
Throughout history, both philosophers and non-philosophers have doubted that philosophical positions qua philosophical positions are justified and that philosophy is a rational enterprise.
Daniel Minkin
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The Faculty of Ideas. Kant’s Concept of Reason in the Narrower Sense

open access: yesOpen Philosophy, 2022
In the Transcendental Dialectic, Kant searched for a universal concept of reason different from the understanding and offered the short formula “the faculty of principles” (KrV A299/B356). I will argue that this is only one and not the most pertinent and
Lewin Michael
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Parikh and Wittgenstein [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A survey of Parikh’s philosophical appropriations of Wittgensteinian themes, placed into historical context against the backdrop of Turing’s famous paper, “On computable numbers, with an application to the Entscheidungsproblem” (Turing in Proc Lond Math ...
Floyd, Juliet
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A Critical Analysis of the Relationship between"Meta-Philosophy" and "Methodology"A Critique on the Book The End of the Philosophy of Religion [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌نامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامه‌های علوم انسانی, 2021
Nick Trakakis, the contemporary philosopher of religion, in his book The End of the Philosophy of Religion, presents his idea on the relationship between metaphilosophy and methodology of the contemporary philosophy of religion in both analytical and ...
Malek Shojaijashughani   +1 more
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Epistemic luck [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In almost any domain of endeavour, successes can be attained through skill, but also by dumb luck. An archer’s wildest shots occasionally hit the target. Against enormous odds, some fair lottery tickets happen to win.
Broncano-Berrocal, Fernando   +1 more
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Still minding the gap? Reflecting on transitions between concepts of information in varied domains [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This conceptual paper, a contribution to the tenth anniversary special issue of information, gives a cross-disciplinary review of general and unified theories of information.
Bawden, D., Robinson, L.
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Luck as Risk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The aim of this paper is to explore the hypothesis that luck is a risk-involving phenomenon. I start by explaining why this hypothesis is prima facie plausible in view of the parallelisms between luck and risk.
Broncano-Berrocal, Fernando
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Explaining Evidence Denial as Motivated Pragmatically Rational Epistemic Irrationality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper introduces a model for evidence denial that explains this behavior as a manifestation of rationality and it is based on the contention that social values (measurable as utilities) often underwrite these sorts of responses.
Alchourrón C.   +40 more
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Wittgenstein's Thought Experiments and Relativity Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In this paper, I discuss the similarity between Wittgenstein’s use of thought experiments and Relativity Theory. I begin with introducing Wittgenstein’s idea of “thought experiments” and a tentative classification of different kinds of thought ...
Barry Stroud   +18 more
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Philosophical Doubts about reality

open access: yesAcademicus International Scientific Journal, 2023
There are many pragmatisms, and it is a little misleading to present this variegated trend of thought as if it were a monolithic doctrine. The founding fathers, too, were all but unanimous. Peirce was not in agreement with James on many issues. Dewey, in
Michele Marsonet
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