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In this review, I will discuss the historical importance of “The Significance of the New Logic” by Quine. This is a translation of the original “O Sentido da Nova Lógica” in Portuguese by Carnielli, Janssen-Lauret, and ...
Alfredo Roque Freire
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ABSTRACT I develop an axiomatic system of mereology that accounts for the ways in which musical works can be said to have parts. I distinguish two fundamental modes of composition that musical works exhibit: successive composition, whereby sound events are concatenated in time, and simultaneous composition, whereby sound events occur at the same time ...
Alejandro G. Di Rienzo
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Note on the Significance of the New Logic [PDF]
Brief note explaining the content, importance, and historical context of my joint translation of Quine's The Significance of the New Logic with my single-authored historical-philosophical essay 'Willard Van Orman Quine's Philosophical Development in the ...
Janssen-Lauret, Frederique
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ABSTRACT Despite the fact that the concept of categoricity is ubiquitous in contemporary metaphysics, it is hard to find a suitable characterization of categoricity. I hold that the absence of such a characterization is responsible for much confusion and debate regarding categorical properties and their relationship to dispositions.
Sungho Choi
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Susan Haack: de las lógicas divergentes a la epistemología [PDF]
Nuestro propósito es exponer los aportes de Susan Haack a la lógica y epistemología. Nos interesan en particular sus ideas sobre las lógicas divergentes y alternativas, su relación con el pensamiento de Willard van Orman Quine y sus posiciones sobre ...
Luis Camacho
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"Qualia" is an unfamiliar term for something that could not be more familiar to each of us: the ways things seem to us. As is so often the case with philosophical jargon, it is easier to give examples than to give a definition of the term. Look at a glass of milk at sunset; the way it looks to you--the particular, personal, subjective visual quality of
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ABSTRACT Laws play some role in explanations: at the very least, they somehow connect what is explained, or the explanandum, to what explains, or the explanans. Thus, thermodynamical laws connect the match's being struck and its lightning, so that the former causes the latter; and laws about set formation connect Socrates' existence with {Socrates}'s ...
Julio De Rizzo
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W. V. QUİNE'IN ANALİTİKLİK ELEŞTİRİSİ
Hatice BAŞDAG BAŞ, "W. V.
Hatice Başdağ Baş
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The author argues that Quine’s criticism of Kantian analytical/synthetic distinction, as well as transcendentalist reductionism, is not entirely adequate.
Mykhailo Minakov
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On Quine's Ontology: quantification, extensionality and naturalism (or from commitment to indifference) [PDF]
Much of the ontology made in the analytic tradition of philosophy nowadays is founded on some of Quine’s proposals. His naturalism and the binding between existence and quantification are respectively two of his very influential metaphilosophical and ...
Durante Pereira Alves, Daniel
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