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The Philosophical Review (2011) 120 (4): 567–586.
Published: 01 October 2011
... foreknowledge and human freedom. In “The Truth about Freedom: A Reply to Merricks” ( Philosophical Review 120 [2011]: 97–115), John Martin Fischer and Patrick Todd raise a number of objections to “Truth and Freedom,” most of which are objections to its treatment of foreknowledge. Their central complaint seems...
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The Philosophical Review (2013) 122 (4): 619–639.
Published: 01 October 2013
...Patrick Todd The most promising way of responding to arguments for the incompatibility of divine foreknowledge and human freedom (in one way or another) invokes a claim about the order of explanation: God knew (or believed) that you would perform a given action because you would, in fact, perform...
Journal Article
The Philosophical Review (2011) 120 (1): 97–115.
Published: 01 January 2011
...John Martin Fischer; Patrick Todd In his recent essay in the Philosophical Review , “Truth and Freedom,” Trenton Merricks contends (among other things) that the basic argument for the incompatibility of God's foreknowledge and human freedom is question-begging. He relies on a “truism” to the effect...
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The Philosophical Review (2009) 118 (1): 29–57.
Published: 01 January 2009
.... Instead, those arguments are built on an uncontroversial understanding of the idea that truth depends on the world. In the final section of the article, those arguments are extended to show that foreknowledge of an action does not threaten that action's freedom. Cornell University 2009 Adams...
Journal Article
The Philosophical Review (2018) 127 (2): 225–228.
Published: 01 April 2018
... distinction she draws is between “a stepping-stone and a matching version of the foreknowledge principle. According to the former, to inquire one needs to have some relevant knowledge. According to the latter, to inquire one needs to know the very thing one is inquiring into” (12, italics mine...
Journal Article
The Philosophical Review (2011) 120 (4): 619–620.
Published: 01 October 2011
..., On the Rationality of Belief-Invariance in Light of Peer
Disagreement 207
Merricks, Trenton, Foreknowledge and Freedom 567
Nielsen, Karen Margrethe, Deliberation as Inquiry: Aristotle’s Alternative to the
Presumption of Open Alternatives 383
Proops, Ian, Russell on Substitutivity...
Journal Article
The Philosophical Review (2022) 131 (4): 405–451.
Published: 01 October 2022
... 1996 : 558). But it is not clear that such a story will work to distinguish all cases of easy foreknowledge from all cases of stable foreknowledge, and so it is not clear that we have a general account of the distinction between these two types of cases. 26 But it is important to note...
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Journal Article
The Philosophical Review (2003) 112 (2): 277–287.
Published: 01 April 2003
.... New York: Rout-
ledge, 2002. Pp. xv, 150.
Reading McDowell: On Mind and World. Edited by Nicholas H. Smith. New York:
Routledge, 2002. Pp. xi, 312.
Divine Foreknowledge and Necessity: An Ockhamist Response to the Dilemma of God’s
Foreknowledge and Human Freedom. By In-Kyu Song. Lanham, Md...
Journal Article
The Philosophical Review (2008) 117 (3): 445–448.
Published: 01 July 2008
... stumble upon it, how will you know that this is
the thing you didn’t know before? For Scott, the problem of discovery arises
because Socrates “espouses two epistemological principles, the priority of def-
inition and the foreknowledge principle that, taken...
Journal Article
The Philosophical Review (2008) 117 (3): 448–451.
Published: 01 July 2008
... stumble upon it, how will you know that this is
the thing you didn’t know before? For Scott, the problem of discovery arises
because Socrates “espouses two epistemological principles, the priority of def-
inition and the foreknowledge principle that, taken...
Journal Article
The Philosophical Review (2008) 117 (3): 451–455.
Published: 01 July 2008
... stumble upon it, how will you know that this is
the thing you didn’t know before? For Scott, the problem of discovery arises
because Socrates “espouses two epistemological principles, the priority of def-
inition and the foreknowledge principle that, taken...
Journal Article
The Philosophical Review (2008) 117 (3): 455–458.
Published: 01 July 2008
... stumble upon it, how will you know that this is
the thing you didn’t know before? For Scott, the problem of discovery arises
because Socrates “espouses two epistemological principles, the priority of def-
inition and the foreknowledge principle that, taken...
Journal Article
The Philosophical Review (2008) 117 (3): 458–462.
Published: 01 July 2008
... stumble upon it, how will you know that this is
the thing you didn’t know before? For Scott, the problem of discovery arises
because Socrates “espouses two epistemological principles, the priority of def-
inition and the foreknowledge principle that, taken...
Journal Article
The Philosophical Review (2008) 117 (3): 462–464.
Published: 01 July 2008
... stumble upon it, how will you know that this is
the thing you didn’t know before? For Scott, the problem of discovery arises
because Socrates “espouses two epistemological principles, the priority of def-
inition and the foreknowledge principle that, taken...
Journal Article
The Philosophical Review (2008) 117 (3): 465–468.
Published: 01 July 2008
... stumble upon it, how will you know that this is
the thing you didn’t know before? For Scott, the problem of discovery arises
because Socrates “espouses two epistemological principles, the priority of def-
inition and the foreknowledge principle that, taken...
Journal Article
The Philosophical Review (2008) 117 (3): 468–471.
Published: 01 July 2008
... stumble upon it, how will you know that this is
the thing you didn’t know before? For Scott, the problem of discovery arises
because Socrates “espouses two epistemological principles, the priority of def-
inition and the foreknowledge principle that, taken...
Journal Article
The Philosophical Review (2005) 114 (2): 227–251.
Published: 01 April 2005
..., the only
possible grounds for asserting that the ball won’t veer to the left are either
probabilistic or dependent on access to God’s foreknowledge, which access
would certainly be sufficient for knowledge. Probabilistic grounds would be
better expressed by saying “The ball probably won’t veer...
Journal Article
The Philosophical Review (2006) 115 (1): 124–127.
Published: 01 January 2006
... a strong infl uence. This omission appears to
have resulted from the editorial decision to spread discussion of issues in phi-
losophy of religion over various chapters (analogous language in Ashworth,
the existence of God in Menn, eternity and foreknowledge and necessity in
Marenbon, creation...
Journal Article
The Philosophical Review (2006) 115 (1): 127–131.
Published: 01 January 2006
... and foreknowledge and necessity in
Marenbon, creation in Sylla and Dobbs-Weinstein). This was not, in my opin-
ion, a good idea. So important an intersection between medieval and contem-
porary thought as philosophy of religion deserved its own chapter, where the
reader could readily fi nd an account...
Journal Article
The Philosophical Review (2006) 115 (1): 131–133.
Published: 01 January 2006
.... This omission appears to
have resulted from the editorial decision to spread discussion of issues in phi-
losophy of religion over various chapters (analogous language in Ashworth,
the existence of God in Menn, eternity and foreknowledge and necessity in
Marenbon, creation in Sylla and Dobbs-Weinstein...
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