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Quine, Goodman, Putnam: the Harvard Philosophical School

open access: yesSententiae, 2022
The article offers formal and doctrinal reasons that prove the existence of the “Harvard Philosophical School” as a real historico-philosophical phenomenon.
Anna Laktionova
doaj   +1 more source

An International Laboratory Comparison Study on Approximating the Enthalpy of Adsorption via the Clausius‐Clapeyron Approach [PDF]

open access: yesChemphyschem
Adsorbate–adsorbent interaction is often quantified via the isosteric enthalpy of adsorption, ΔHst. Commonly, ΔHst is determined indirectly by applying the Clausius‐Clapeyron (CC) equation to adsorption isotherms collected at different temperatures. Methods in applying the CC equation are shown to be critical when comparing ΔHst between laboratories ...
Heinselman K   +32 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Review of W.V.O. Quine, “From Stimulus to Science” [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
This article reviews the book “From Stimulus to Science” by W.V.O ...
Legg, Catherine
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Local Search and the Evolution of World Models

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract An open question regarding how people develop their models of the world is how new candidates are generated for consideration out of infinitely many possibilities. We discuss the role that evolutionary mechanisms play in this process. Specifically, we argue that when it comes to developing a global world model, innovation is necessarily ...
Neil R. Bramley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mental States Are Like Diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
While Quine’s linguistic behaviorism is well-known, his Kant Lectures contain one of his most detailed discussions of behaviorism in psychology and the philosophy of mind.
BF Skinner   +30 more
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Le caballito de totora à Huanchaco, une embarcation singulière et une pratique de pêche millénaire au Pérou

open access: yesRevue d'ethnoécologie, 2021
In Peru, fishing has been practiced for more than ten thousand years and still represents one of the most important economic activities. In this paper we are interested in an ancestral fishing practice that persists in time without any significant ...
Marina Quiñe
doaj   +1 more source

The Quinean Roots of Lewis's Humeanism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
An odd dissensus between confident metaphysicians and neopragmatist antimetaphysicians pervades early twenty-first century analytic philosophy. Each faction is convinced their side has won the day, but both are mistaken about the philosophical legacy of ...
Janssen-Lauret, Frederique
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Logic is Metaphysics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Analyzing the position of two philosophers whose views are recognizably divergent, W. O. Quine and M. Dummett, we intend to support a striking point of agreement between them: the idea that our logical principles constitute our principles about what ...
Alves, Daniel Durante Pereira
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Quine, Putnam, and the ‘Quine–Putnam’ Indispensability Argument [PDF]

open access: yesErkenntnis, 2007
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Quine, Davidson, Relative Essentialism and the Question of Being

open access: yesOpen Philosophy, 2018
Relative essentialism, the view that multiple objects about which there are distinct de re modal truths can occupy the same space at the same time, is a metaphysical view that dissolves a number of metaphysical issues.
Wheeler Samuel C.
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