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Being Biased and Knowing How to Reason
ABSTRACT This essay explains how reasoning is action and not reflex. It then uses that theory to explain one form of knowing how to reason. Reasoning is thinking biased by knowledge. Drawing on Louise Antony's emphasis on bias as critical for dealing with underdetermination in induction, I show that underdetermination confronts all forms of reasoning ...
Wayne Wu
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ABSTRACT Many, perhaps even most, philosophers hold that, in order to promise someone something, the promisor must intend to communicate what they are promising. I argue against this claim, explain why it matters to the nature of promising, and sketch an alternative picture of normatively powerful speech acts.
Eliot Michaelson
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Freedom and Commitment: Does Kant Hold a Subjectivist Theory of Freedom?
According to a Subjectivist theory of X, reference to belief in the existence of X enters essentially into a full account of what the existence of X consists in.
Galen Strawson
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Strawson kontra Strawson. Galena Strawsona krytyka kompatybilizmu Petera Fredericka Strawsona [PDF]
Freedom and Resentment (1962), written by Peter Frederick Strawson, is one of the most influential papers in 20th century investigations regarding the problem of free will.
Jarocki, Jacek
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P. F. Strawson e a Tradição Filosófica [PDF]
Esta coletânea é um tributo a Peter Frederick Strawson pelo centenário de seu nascimento (1919-2019). Diferentemente de outras coletâneas, esta propõe colocar em relevo a interlocução de Strawson com a tradição filosófica. Em outras palavras, por um lado,
Gelain, Itamar Luís, Conte, Jaimir
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Referential Indeterminacy and De Re Thoughts
ABSTRACT Referential indeterminacy may seem to leave little room for de re or singular thoughts about ordinary objects. I argue that this impression is misleading. We can direct our thoughts at particular objects, even though there is no fact of the matter as to which objects are referred to by the singular terms purporting to stand for them.
Bahram Assadian
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P.F. Strawson y D. Hume - Una comparación a propósito de "Moralidad Social e Ideal Individual"
Peter F. Strawson ofreció en su “Moralidad social e ideal individual” (1961) un sugerente conjunto de reflexiones en torno a la tensión entre ideales éticos del individuo y exigencias morales de la sociedad.
Amán Rosales Rodríguez
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Sumário. Apresentação. PARTE I. 1. O legado filosófico de P. F. Strawson, Itamar Luís Gelain e Jaimir Conte; 2. Strawson e o caso dos metafísicos descritivos, Itamar Luís Gelain; 3.
Gelain, Itamar Luis, Conte, Jaimir
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ABSTRACT I develop and defend a sense‐datum theory of perception. My theory follows the spirit of classic sense‐datum theories: I argue that what it is to have a perceptual experience is to be acquainted with some sense‐data, where sense‐data are private particulars that have all the properties they appear to have, that are common to both perception ...
Andrew Y. Lee
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