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Dreier on the supervenience argument against robust realism
Filosofia Unisinos, 2017 Blackburn has put forward a very influential argument against moral realism, which turns around the supervenience relation. Dreier’s version of the supervenience argument has a narrower target.
Wilson Mendonça
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Supervenience and Explanatory Exclusion
Crítica, 2019 This paper argues that there is an inconsistency between Jaegwon Kim's earlier work on supervenience and his more recent work on explanatory exclusion. In his work on supervenience Kim advocates an explanatory agnosticism that, by the time of his later ...
Lee McIntyre
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What Is so Bad about Permanent Coincidence without Identity? [PDF]
Organon F‘What is so bad about permanent coincidence without identity?’ (Mackie 2008: 163). This is the very question at the heart of the debate between pluralists and monists about constitution (Baker 1997, Fine 2003, Gibbard 1975, Johnston 1992, Lewis 1986 ...
Harold W. Noonan
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Teorie vědy, 2023 Recenzní studie reflektuje knihu Vladimíra Havlíka Hierarchická emergentní ontologie a univerzální princip emergence (Filosofia, 2021). Všímá si klíčových argumentačních postupů a implikací argumentů autora.
Lukáš H. Zámečník
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Weak and Global Supervenience Are Strong [PDF]
, 2008 Kim argues that weak and global supervenience are too weak to guarantee any sort of dependency. Of the three original forms of supervenience, strong, weak, and global, each commonly wielded across all branches of philosophy, two are thus cast aside as ...
Moyer, Mark
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, 2020 We defend the thesis that every necessarily true proposition is always true. Since not every proposition that is always true is necessarily true, our thesis is at odds with theories of modality and time, such as those of Kit Fine and David Kaplan, which
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On the Utility of Global Supervenience
Crítica, 2018 On the Utility of Global ...
Manuel Pérez Otero
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What is global supervenience? [PDF]
, 2009 The relation of global supervenience is widely appealed to in philosophy. In slogan form, it is explained as follows: a class of properties A supervenes on a class of properties B if no two worlds differ in the distribution of A-properties without ...
Leuenberger, S.
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An argument for power inheritance [PDF]
, 2016 Non-reductive physicalism is commonly understood as the view that mental properties are realized by physical properties. Here, I argue that the realization relation in question is a power inheritance relation: if a property P realizes a property Q, then ...
Baysan, Umut
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Resisting Reductive Realism [PDF]
, 2020 Ethicists struggle to take reductive views seriously. They also have trouble conceiving of some supervenience failures.
Laskowski, N. G.
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