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The Philosophical Review (2017) 126 (2): 295–300.
Published: 01 April 2017
... for them. Consider someone who buys factory-farmed chicken from his local grocery store. His purchases didn't cause the harms that led to that meat being available to him, and given the waste and noise in the supply chain, they won't cause any future harms either. This is the causal impotence problem...
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The Philosophical Review (2023) 132 (1): 163–167.
Published: 01 January 2023
... gains that come with that (think of Adam Smith’s pin factory). Diversity, in both producers’ skill sets and consumers’ preferences, increases the scope for mutually advantageous gains from trade, economically and otherwise. Is the Open Society an ideal to be sought or an inevitability...
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The Philosophical Review (2000) 109 (3): 450–453.
Published: 01 July 2000
... Chisholm’s desiderata for a satis- factory account of the person-body relation. It is disappointing that Chis- holm offers no reaction to Baker in his reply. On a related topic, Gerald Myers (“Self-Awarenessand Personal Identity”) discusses Chisholm on the prospects of discovering a unitary self...
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The Philosophical Review (2023) 132 (4): 645–649.
Published: 01 October 2023
... falsely believed it. The difference between Woody being tolerant and Woody being intolerant can come down to minor or distant differences—differences in the position of the carpenter’s saw or the quantity of metal used months ago at the screw factory (92–94). Independence is motivated by the thought...
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The Philosophical Review (2022) 131 (3): 373–378.
Published: 01 July 2022
... in such a setting, it would typically be a mistake to think that your colleague was showing you a chair (24). So too for picture C in the context of an Ames-chair factory (29). Context here has a lot of work to do. Kulvicki tells us that the fleshed-out pictorial content of a picture must be an appropriate...
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The Philosophical Review (2011) 120 (1): 1–41.
Published: 01 January 2011
... that it ought to be that Strategic Bomber drops a bomb that decimates the ammunition factory because that will lead to the speediest possible resolution of the war and the fewest casualties in the end. And suppose that this is true even though if Strategic Bomber drops such a bomb, he will unavoidably also...
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The Philosophical Review (2002) 111 (2): 262–270.
Published: 01 April 2002
... the way how many of these problems are shared by poor women in other occupations, such as domestic servants and factory workers). The way ahead on this issue, then, is not the criminalization or condemnation of prostitution, but regulation of the working conditions of prostitutes to ensure their bodily...
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The Philosophical Review (2007) 116 (1): 93–114.
Published: 01 January 2007
... comes apart from that of the principle, do what’s most likely to bring about the best results, it delivers advice that it’s irra- tional to follow. Enter causal decision theory, which aims to give a satis- factory formal characterization of the correct, causal principle. What I take cases like...
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The Philosophical Review (2011) 120 (4): 587–591.
Published: 01 October 2011
... to the strategic bomber who foreseeably kills the same number but whose aim is only to destroy a munitions factory nearby), Scanlon offers a different account, explaining our intuitions in a way that 603 BOOK REVIEWS does not make permissibility...
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The Philosophical Review (2011) 120 (4): 591–594.
Published: 01 October 2011
... to the strategic bomber who foreseeably kills the same number but whose aim is only to destroy a munitions factory nearby), Scanlon offers a different account, explaining our intuitions in a way that 603 BOOK REVIEWS does not make permissibility...
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The Philosophical Review (2011) 120 (4): 594–598.
Published: 01 October 2011
... to the strategic bomber who foreseeably kills the same number but whose aim is only to destroy a munitions factory nearby), Scanlon offers a different account, explaining our intuitions in a way that 603 BOOK REVIEWS does not make permissibility...
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The Philosophical Review (2011) 120 (4): 598–602.
Published: 01 October 2011
... the same greater good” (14). Acknowledging that the doctrine seems to account for intuitions about a number of cases, including the case of the terror bomber (in contrast to the strategic bomber who foreseeably kills the same number but whose aim is only to destroy a munitions factory nearby), Scanlon...
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The Philosophical Review (2011) 120 (4): 603–607.
Published: 01 October 2011
... to the strategic bomber who foreseeably kills the same number but whose aim is only to destroy a munitions factory nearby), Scanlon offers a different account, explaining our intuitions in a way that 603 BOOK REVIEWS does not make permissibility...
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The Philosophical Review (2011) 120 (4): 607–609.
Published: 01 October 2011
... to the strategic bomber who foreseeably kills the same number but whose aim is only to destroy a munitions factory nearby), Scanlon offers a different account, explaining our intuitions in a way that 603 BOOK REVIEWS does not make permissibility...
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The Philosophical Review (2005) 114 (3): 327–358.
Published: 01 July 2005
...- texts where it would be natural to say that the presence of the oxygen was the cause of the fire. We have only to consider a factory where delicate manufacturing processes are carried on, requiring the exclusion of oxy- gen, to make it perfectly sensible to identify as the cause of a fire...
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The Philosophical Review (2020) 129 (4): 501–536.
Published: 01 October 2020
... do at some time once all of the non-zetetic things are also considered. The norms of inquiry might tell me that I ought to do my count, but if someone from the window factory calls and says there's been a welding accident, then perhaps all things considered I should leave my counting station...
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The Philosophical Review (2024) 133 (1): 33–71.
Published: 01 January 2024
... 48 , no. 2 : 51 – 79 . Gorz André . 1973 . “ The Tyranny of the Factory: Today and Tomorrow .” Telos , no. 16 : 61 – 67 . Graeber David . 2013 . “ On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs: A Work Rant .” Strike! Magazine , no. 3 : 10 – 11 . Graeber David . 2018...
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The Philosophical Review (2016) 125 (3): 341–396.
Published: 01 July 2016
... PETA believing that factory farms should be abolished, the Catholic Church believing that the Pope is infallible, and the United States government believing that people have the right to free speech. Some of these beliefs amount to knowledge while others do not, with epistemic justification being one...
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The Philosophical Review (2016) 125 (4): 509–587.
Published: 01 October 2016
... consideration , so too does the pursuit of probabilistic knowledge require us to give theoretical hypotheses equal consideration . Treating cows and humans equally is preferable , from the moral perspective, to the status quo (factory farms and the like). But it does not follow that it is the morally best...