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McDowell and Sellars on Objective Purport
Abstract John McDowell has criticized Wilfrid Sellars on several occasions and over a number of years for his ‘non‐relational’ account of intentionality. This account is, according to McDowell, at least partly responsible for a ‘blind spot’ in Sellars's thinking: Sellars, allegedly, fails to see how objects or states of affairs in the external world ...
Stefan Brandt
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The moral theory and applied ethics of saint Augustine of hippo as presented in in Iohannis evangelium tractatus and in epistulam Iohannis ad parthos [PDF]
Grounded in Christian revelation and drawing heavily on ancient philosophical enquiry, Augustine presents a moral theory and applied ethic in In Iohannis evangelium tractatus and In epistulam Iohannis ad Parthos tractatus which acknowledges that man's ...
Bane, John Paschal
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Why Philosophy of Education is Basic to Philosophy
Abstract This article argues that the traditional view of philosophy of education as a derivative branch of philosophy has it backwards: that for many canonical philosophers, reflections on education were basic to their philosophy. More than this, attention to the educational dimensions of philosophical claims generally makes them better grounded and ...
Nicholas C. Burbules
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Abstract The term semantic primitives refers to a set of basic, atomic concepts from which all other (compound) concepts are constructed. It presupposes the principle of compositionality—the idea that complex items or expressions can be formed by combining simpler constituents.
Birger Hjørland
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Wittgenstein e a [in]determinação do direito: a previsibilidade da aplicação normativa a partir das observações sobre seguir as regras [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências Jurídicas. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Direito.O presente trabalho tem como objetivo estudar a influência da filosofia wittgensteiniana no debate sobre a indeterminação ...
Orozco, Jonathan Elizondo
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Model‐Based Semantics: Doing Without Meaning Constitution
Abstract This paper introduces a model‐based account of meaning, arguing that meaning properties reside in models rather than in the external world. Building on this view, it explores how such an instrumentalist framework can engage critically with various concerns raised by Wittgenstein, Quine, and Kripke[nstein]—each of whom voiced scepticism toward ...
Pietro Salis
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Daguí, Pere, Tractatus formalitatum brevis, Tractatus de differentia [PDF]
Obra ressenyada: Pere DAGUÍ; Rafael RAMIS BARCELÓ i Claus A. ANDERSEN (ed.); Robert ANDREWS (col.); Maria CABRÉ DURAN (trad.), Tractatus formalitatum brevis, Tractatus de Differentia.
Mensa i Valls, Jaume
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In the Beginning was the Work: Donald MacKinnon’s Metaphysics after Lenin
Abstract Donald MacKinnon expressed a distinctly realist and actualist metaphysic. One aspect of his metaphysics that is less frequently commented upon, however, is his reception of Vladimir Lenin. While not an unqualified admirer of Bolshevism, it is readily apparent that MacKinnon incorporated elements of Lenin’s philosophy and theories regarding ...
Khegan M. Delport, Dritëro Demjaha
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Unsolvable Riddles and the Truth of Skepticism: Wittgenstein and Cavell
Abstract Both Wittgenstein and Cavell see riddles as a model of intellectual difficulty. By drawing attention to it, they remind us that not all of our intellectual challenges take the form of empirically answerable questions—there may be cases of our not merely lacking knowledge, but of being caught in the fantasy that a certain type of knowledge can ...
Gilad Nir
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Il "Tractatus logico-philosophicus" e i suoi traduttori [PDF]
Il saggio discute i problemi filosofici e interpretativi relativi alla traduzione filosofica in generale e alla traduzione del Tractatus logico-philosophicus in ...
PERISSINOTTO L., PERISSINOTTO, Luigi
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