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Other minds: ‘Ordinary’ and ‘Sceptical’ doubts
Philosophical Investigations, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 377-400, October 2025.Abstract This paper investigates the nature of, and distinctions between, ‘ordinary’ and ‘sceptical’ doubts regarding our knowledge of the external world, and their relationship to such doubts regarding our knowledge of other minds. It introduces a framework for distinguishing these doubts within the context of external world scepticism and evaluates ...
Daniel Simons
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Stanley Louis Cavell Honorary Degree Citation
, 1980 1 p.Philosopher Stanley Louis Cavell received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree at Scholars Day Convocation in 1980.
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Suomen Antropologi, 2014 This paper concerns friendship as an aspect of family love and its fragilities. I explore love as an on-going ethical demand and problem in family life, one that can present continual obstacles to the ability to continue as a family.
Cheryl Mattingly
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Was Descartes responsible for the problem of other minds?
Philosophical Investigations, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 249-268, July 2025.Abstract It is customary to present René Descartes as the initiator of the problem of other minds in modern philosophy. Briefly, the other minds problem is this. (1) Our acquaintance with thinking relies on inner observation or introspection. (2) In contrast, our observations of others can only access their body surfaces and behaviour.
Olli Lagerspetz
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A Brief Encounter with Stanley Cavell
, 2016 Stanley Cavell was hardly known to me before I met him in person. And then I wasgenuinely astounded about how, until then in my own pursuits in philosophy to come to terms with the (in)famous discrepancies and differences between the Continental and ...
Darko Štrajn
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Small Talk and the Cinema: Conversation, Philosophy and the Case of Sullivan's Travels
Film-Philosophy, 2018 This article seeks to bring small talk about cinema – the type of conversation that can begin with the question “Have you seen any good movies lately?” – into the analytical ambit of cinema and media studies.
Cooper Long
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Certainty, Negation, and the Fragility of a Common World
Religious Studies Review, Volume 52, Issue 1, Page 110-115, March 2026.
Karim Dharamsi
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Stanley Cavell, Shakespeare and ‘The Event’ of Reading [PDF]
JOMEC Journal, 2016 In the context of a third-level liberal arts education, this article interrogates the idea and practice of ‘reading’. Questioning what might be at stake more publicly in this most private of acts, I am interested particularly in how certain conceptualizations of reading inhibit the pedagogical moment in its essential unpredictability.
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Stanley Cavell on the Magic of the Movies
Film-Philosophy, 2017 In order to explain Cavell's account of what makes movies so magical, this article will offer a chronological survey of his major writings on film, beginning with the first edition of The World Viewed (1971), where he poses an intriguing theoretical ...
Daniel Shaw
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Editor's Introduction to Measuring How to Measure a World?
Religious Studies Review, Volume 52, Issue 1, Page 97-98, March 2026.
Ada S. Jaarsma
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