Results 71 to 80 of about 379 (172)

Independence and the Levels of Selection

Philosophy, Theory, and Practice in Biology
The idea that selection can go in opposite directions or, more generally, be independent at different levels is well entrenched in both the biological and philosophical literatures. However, this idea is difficult to render precise. On the face of it, it
Pierrick Bourrat
doaj   +2 more sources

Opinion on the intersection of neurolinguistics, cognitive linguistics, and semantic rhetoric. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2023
Zhang Q, Liu L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Is supervenience asymmetric?

, 1999
After some preliminar clarifications, arguments for the supposed asymmetry of supervenience and determination, such as they are, are shown to be unsound. An argument against the supposed asymmetry is then constructed and defended against objections. This is followed by explanation of why the intuition of asymmetry is nonetheless so entrenched, and of ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Defending the use of the mutual manipulability criterion in the extended cognition debate. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2022
Gillett AJ, Whyte CJ, Hewitson CL, Kaplan DM.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Neurophenomenal structuralism. A philosophical agenda for a structuralist neuroscience of consciousness. [PDF]

Neurosci Conscious, 2022
Lyre H.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Concept of ‘Truth’ in Legal Science: A Theoretical Exploration

RUDN Journal of Law
The author explores the concept of “truth” in jurisprudence, positioning it both as the ultimate goal of legal research and as an autonomous entity with independent value due to its ability to reflect objective reality in scientific knowledge.
Pavel L. Likhter
doaj   +1 more source

Phenomenological ontology and supervenience

Metodo. International Studies in Phenomenology and Philosophy, 2015
The term ‘supervenience’ has acquired central status in contemporary philosophy in the wake of Davidson’s discussion (1970) of mental e physical properties. We want to recover Davidson’s original setting and to tackle the same problem by an alternative route, which resorts to a phenomenological approach.
openaire   +2 more sources

Categories of the Beautiful, Proportionate, and True in Plato’s Doctrine as Prerequisites for the Formation of Legal Reality

Антиномии
The article considers some ideal categories as foundations of legal reality. Taking into account the diverse potential prerequisites of law, the author focuses on three modifications of the good highlighted by Plato in the dialogue “Philebus”: the ...
Pavel L. Likhter
doaj   +1 more source

A Neuroscience Levels of Explanation Approach to the Mind and the Brain. [PDF]

Front Comput Neurosci, 2021
Rolls ET.
europepmc   +1 more source

Grounding entails supervenience

Synthese, 2018
Do grounding claims entail corresponding supervenience claims? The question matters, as a positive answer would help grounding theorists address worries that their hyperintensional primitive is obscure, and also increase the argumentative strategies that are available within ground-theoretic frameworks for metaphysical inquiry.
openaire   +1 more source