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The metaphysical dimension of the inscrutability thesis
The main purpose of this paper is to show how the thesis of the inscrutability of reference fits in Willard Van Orman Quine’s semantic and to establish how it is logically related to some other important theses from Quine.
Sofia Inês Albornoz Stein
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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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¿Es consistente la hipótesis del cerebro en una cubeta? [PDF]
HACE algunos años escribí un artículo1 en el que me oponía, entre otros, al argumento antiescéptico de Quine en
Grimaltos, Tobies
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“Critical Thinking: An Approach that Synthesizes Analytic Philosophy” [PDF]
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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On What Counts as a Translation [PDF]
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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Teoría de la evidencia y holismo moderado en W. V.O. Quine
Este artículo presenta lo que puede considerarse como la teoría de la evidencia sensorial relativa a las teorías empíricas, que el filósofo estadounidense W.V.O Quine expuso en el contexto filosófico de una epistemología naturalizada.
Germán Guerrero Pino
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La(s) tesis Quine-Duhem y sus implicancias [PDF]
El propósito del presente trabajo es ofrecer una clasificación de las diferentes consecuencias de la tesis Quine-Duhem, tanto a nivel epistemológico, como metodológico.
Velasco, Marisa
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Quine has famously put forward the indispensability argument to force belief in the existence of mathematical objects (such as classes) due to their indispensability to our best theories of the world (Quine 1960).
Otávio Bueno
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The concept of identity in naturalism
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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Não há dente de coelho no problema da tradução radical
O trabalho consiste em uma tentativa de refutação do princípio quineano da indeterminação da tradução radical. A estrutura do argumento é a seguinte. A demonstração do princípio no texto de Quine assenta-se sobre certa concepção do processo de tradução ...
Marcos Barbosa de Oliveira
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