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On What Counts as a Translation [PDF]

, 2018
In this article, instead of taking a particular method as translation, we ask: what does one expect to do with a translation? The answer to this question will reveal, though, that none of the first order methods are capable of fully represent the ...
Freire, Alfredo Roque
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The concept of identity in naturalism

Filosofia Unisinos, 2021
Naturalism in philosophy is characterized by the assumption that nature is the whole of reality. Thus, the naturalist must try to show how concepts considered irreducible and trans-natural by traditional transcendental philosophy can be reduced to ...
Guido Imaguire
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Indispensability Without Platonism [PDF]

, 2011
According to Quine’s indispensability argument, we ought to believe in just those mathematical entities that we quantify over in our best scientific theories.
Newstead, Anne, Franklin, James
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Theories of truth and theories of meaning: a discussion of semantic skepticism and its possible solutions based on Quine, Davidson, and Dummett's work

Logos & Culturas
Quine's semantic skepticism asserts that two or more hypotheses about the meaning of p that are equally consistent with behavioral facts do not guarantee the same theoretical paradigm of p's meaning.
Lucas Vollet
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Jeremy Bentham, social criticism and levels of meaning [PDF]

, 2003
Published in an e ...
Tyler, C.
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Normatividade, Convenção e Anti-reducionismo na Epistemologia Naturalizada de Quine

Kalagatos, 2023
Procuro mostrar nesse artigo que a Epistemologia Naturalizada de Quine preserva uma dimensão convencional ou normativa. Sustento que o projeto epistemológico de Quine é basicamente explanatório, buscando oferecer um relato de como, a partir de escassas ...
Hippolyto Ricardo da Silva Ribeiro
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“Critical Thinking: An Approach that Synthesizes Analytic Philosophy” [PDF]

, 2017
This paper concentrates on the resurrection of the journey of analytic philosophy from the perspective of ‘critical thinking,’ a tool of proper thought and understanding.
Chakraborty, Sanjit
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Oraciones observacionales y empirismo ilustrado en la filosofía de Quine

Ideas y Valores, 2014
En este ensayo planteo una dificultad que encuentro en la última propuesta de Quine sobre las oraciones observacionales. Argumento que esta dificultad impide que tales oraciones cumplan el rol que él les asigna en su filosofía y socavan su em- pirismo ...
Ignacio Ávila
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A Language for Ontological Nihilism [PDF]

, 2018
According to ontological nihilism there are, fundamentally, no individuals. Both natural languages and standard predicate logic, however, appear to be committed to a picture of the world as containing individual objects.
Diehl, Catharine
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What Quine (and Carnap) might say about contemporary metaphysics of time [PDF]

This chapter explores some of the relations between Quine’s and Carnap’s metaontological stances on the one hand, and contemporary work in the metaphysics of time, on the other. Contemporary metaphysics of time, like analytic metaphysics in general, grew
Deng, Natalja
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