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Strawson’s Descriptive Metaphysics
2012Strawson's descriptive metaphysics was the first explicit and elaborate rehabilitation of metaphysics within the analytic tradition. This chapter discusses Strawson's contributions to metaphysics with a particular view to his conception of the nature of metaphysics-cum-ontology.
Hans-Johann Glock
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2023
Abstract What is the status of the claims which make up Kant’s arguments in the Critique of Pure Reason? This question seemed to Kant’s contemporaries to require a metacritique. Strawson’s criticisms of Kant should be understood in this context: as raising a metacritical challenge about Kant’s grounds for the claims which make up his ...
Anil Gomes
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Abstract What is the status of the claims which make up Kant’s arguments in the Critique of Pure Reason? This question seemed to Kant’s contemporaries to require a metacritique. Strawson’s criticisms of Kant should be understood in this context: as raising a metacritical challenge about Kant’s grounds for the claims which make up his ...
Anil Gomes
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, 2006 In quanto voce in enciclopedia, il contributo sintetizza i temi fondamentali del pensiero di Strawson e fornisce la principale bibliografia di ...
Corvi, Roberta
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, 2003 Abstract Sir Peter Strawson is not just among the greatest living philosophers, but also the leading proponent of analytic Kantianism. His seminal Individuals rehabilitated metaphysics as a respectable enterprise within analytic philosophy.
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South African Journal of Philosophy, 2008
AbstractThis paper is concerned with Sir Peter Strawson’s critical discussion of Paul Grice’s defence of the material implication analysis of conditionals. It argues that although Strawson’s own ‘consequentialist’ suggestion concerning the meaning of conditionals cannot be correct, a related and radically contextualist account is able to both account ...
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AbstractThis paper is concerned with Sir Peter Strawson’s critical discussion of Paul Grice’s defence of the material implication analysis of conditionals. It argues that although Strawson’s own ‘consequentialist’ suggestion concerning the meaning of conditionals cannot be correct, a related and radically contextualist account is able to both account ...
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The Philosophical Review, 1968
Most of the Critique of Pure Reason is prima facie dead, because prima facie dependent upon wholly indefensible theories. The commentator’s dominant problem is to display the life below the surface: showing where an argument has an innocent analogue yielding the same conclusion, or a weaker but still untrivial one; testing these mutant arguments and ...
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Most of the Critique of Pure Reason is prima facie dead, because prima facie dependent upon wholly indefensible theories. The commentator’s dominant problem is to display the life below the surface: showing where an argument has an innocent analogue yielding the same conclusion, or a weaker but still untrivial one; testing these mutant arguments and ...
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2020
This chapter reviews P. F. Strawson's aim to adjudicate and reconcile the debate between a gloomy incompatibilist about moral responsibility and determinism, whom he calls “the pessimist,” and a consequentialist compatibilist, whom he calls “the optimist.” It explains the optimist's argument that the practices of holding one another responsible are ...
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This chapter reviews P. F. Strawson's aim to adjudicate and reconcile the debate between a gloomy incompatibilist about moral responsibility and determinism, whom he calls “the pessimist,” and a consequentialist compatibilist, whom he calls “the optimist.” It explains the optimist's argument that the practices of holding one another responsible are ...
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2007
Abstract The thinkers whom we have considered so far in these volumes have all come from Europe, North Africa, or the Middle East. The American continent, nowadays home to many of the world’s most influential philosophers, was almost barren of philosophy until the latter part of the nineteenth century.
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Abstract The thinkers whom we have considered so far in these volumes have all come from Europe, North Africa, or the Middle East. The American continent, nowadays home to many of the world’s most influential philosophers, was almost barren of philosophy until the latter part of the nineteenth century.
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2006
The British philosopher, Peter (P. F.) Strawson (19192006) helped shape the development of philosophy for over fifty years. His work radically altered the philosophical concept of analysis, returned metaphysics to centre stage in Anglo-American philosophy, and transformed the framework for subsequent interpretations of Kantian philosophy.
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The British philosopher, Peter (P. F.) Strawson (19192006) helped shape the development of philosophy for over fifty years. His work radically altered the philosophical concept of analysis, returned metaphysics to centre stage in Anglo-American philosophy, and transformed the framework for subsequent interpretations of Kantian philosophy.
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