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A Theory of Sense‐Data

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Flexible Counterparts

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Counterpart theories are powerful thanks to their flexibility: counterpart relations are not symmetrical or transitive, and one can apply more than one counterpart relation to one object. This is used to analyze metaphysical puzzles, but it also gives rise to an objection: this flexibility forces one to deny that the phenomena analyzed using ...
Florian Gatignon
wiley   +1 more source

The hazards of using hazard ratios from proportional hazard models in indirect treatment comparisons. [PDF]

open access: yesRes Synth Methods
Jiang Z   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

On the Identity of Facts: A Reply to Lowe

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT According to a traditional conception, a fact is individuated by its constituents and the way these are structured. Lowe (1998) argues against this, claiming that there is no principled way to ascertain what the constituents of facts are and, therefore, there is no way to coherently individuate them.
Guido Imaguire
wiley   +1 more source

Language Games About Language Games: Wittgensteinian Hermeneutics Between Imaginative Participation and Analysis

open access: yesPhilosophical Investigations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on Remarks on Frazer's Golden Bough and Philosophical Grammar, it is shown that, from a hermeneutic perspective, the Middle Wittgenstein, develops a fluid model of understanding which supposes a fixable meaning of any given text. In this context, to understand a text (intransitively) means to (imaginatively) play the language games ...
Sebastian Abel
wiley   +1 more source

On transitive Boolean relations [PDF]

open access: yesCzechoslovak Mathematical Journal, 1951
openaire   +2 more sources

Inquiry and Logical Form

open access: yesPhilosophical Perspectives, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Joint inquiry requires agents to exchange public content about some target domain, which in turn requires them to track which content a linguistic form contributes to a conversation. But, often, the inquiry delivers a necessary truth. For example, if we are inquiring whether a particular bird, Tweety, is a woodpecker, and discover that it is ...
Una Stojnić, Matthew Stone
wiley   +1 more source

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