... knowledge about oneself or indexical knowledge. So in order to envisage the gods' epistemic situation coherently, we need to assume that they lack those introspective abilities. But once we recognize that, it turns out that positing a special kind of information is a gratuitous addition. The two gods...

... wrong account of Mary’s new knowledge. In response, Perry draws an analogy to cases of informative identity involving indexical and demonstrative perspec- tival concepts. Consider Rudolph Lingens’s thoughts: (4) Rudolph Lingens is in Olin Library. (5) I am in Olin Library. (6) Rudolph...

..., there is a sense in which this claim will be true for any case where ‘p’ contains an indexical or context-sensitive term. But the idea is that ‘that p’ can vary in unusual ways, ones that do not involve ordinary indexicality, and which depend on ‘that p’ being embedded in a belief or knowledge...

...Richard Vallée Dorit Bar-On, Speaking My Mind: Expression and Self-Knowledge . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. xiii + 449 pp. Cornell University 2008 BOOK REVIEWS McDowell, for example) and in “continental” philosophy (in the many chal- lenges to...

... 587 BOOK REVIEWS lytical general index, and an index of passages. All in all, this is a beautifully produced volume of high quality, containing much to stimulate and instruct readers at whatever prior level of knowledge and understanding. Perhaps reflecting the...

...Iris Einheuser Paul Boghossian, Fear of Knowledge . Oxford: Clarendon, 2006. vii + 139 pp. Cornell University 2008 xxx pr08-004 June 10, 2008 10:56 BOOK REVIEWS Mark Eli Kalderon, Moral Fictionalism. Oxford...

...- ond-order” psychological states such as resistance to one’s evil impulses. The index of being related to one’s psychological states in the mode of endorsement or commitment is satisfaction of what Moran calls the “Transparency Condition,” which is the condition that a piece of self- knowledge...

...A. D. Carpenter Gail Fine, Plato on Knowledge and Forms: Selected Essays . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. 464 pp. Cornell University 2007 BOOK REVIEWS Jaegwon Kim, Physicalism, or Something Near Enough. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press...

...Andrew Chignell Georges Dicker, Kant's Theory of Knowledge: An Analytical Introduction . New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. 262 pp. Cornell University 2007 BOOK REVIEWS Allan Gibbard, Thinking How to Live. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2003. ix...

...Ram Neta Stanley Jason , Knowledge and Practical Interests . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2005 . xi +208 pp . © 2012 by Cornell University 2012 BOOK REVIEWS Frederick C. Beiser, Diotima’s Children: German Aesthetic Rationalism from Leibniz...

...Dana K. Nelkin Cornell University 2000 Armstrong, David. 1973 . Belief, Truth and Knowledge. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Bonjour, Lawrence. 1985 . The Structure of Empirical Knowledge. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Cohen, Stewart. 1988 . “How To Be a...

.... (Originally published in Journal of Philosophy 60 [1963].) Davies, Martin. 1989 . “Tacit Knowledge and Subdoxastic States.” In Reflections On Chomsky , ed. Alexander George, 131 -52. Oxford: Basil Blackwell. Dretske, Fred. 1995 . Naturalizing the Mind . Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. Edwards, Jim...

... © 2011 by Cornell University 2011 INDEX OF VOLUME 120 ARTICLES Chalmers, David J., Verbal Disputes 515 Fischer, John Martin, and Patrick Todd, The Truth about Freedom: A Reply to Merricks 97 Graham, Peter A., ‘Ought’ and Ability 337 Lam, Barry...

... © 2012 by Cornell University 2012 INDEX OF VOLUME 121 ARTICLES Arpaly, Nomy and Timothy Schroeder, Deliberation and Acting for Reasons 209 Bradley, Darren, Four Problems about Self-Locating Belief 149 Bradley, Richard, Multidimensional Possible...

... knowledge by description: a reference would be present just in case we are acquainted with sense-data of it; other- wise, it would have to be presented, that is, described. 490 Frege on Indexicals contain a mode of presentation, as the...

...Paolo Santorio According to the orthodox account developed by Kaplan, indexicals like I, you , and now invariably refer to elements of the context of speech. This essay argues that the orthodoxy is wrong. I, you , and the like are shifted by certain modal operators and hence can fail to refer to...

... might suggest that the knowledge gained is immediate. This essay argues, to the contrary, that in these target cases, the knowledge is mediate, depending as it does on one's knowledge of what the relevant kind of thing looks like. To make the case requires examining the nature of knowing what Fs look...

... for their view. For the apparent truth of knowledge 1. Cohen (1988, 97), for example, says ‘knows’ is an indexical—in the Kaplanian sense of having an invariant character that is a function from contexts to content—which predicates different properties in different contexts, just as ‘I...

...Carlotta Pavese Orthodoxy has it that knowledge is absolute—that is, it cannot come in degrees (absolutism about propositional knowledge). On the other hand, there seems to be strong evidence for the gradability of know-how. Ascriptions of know-how are gradable, as when we say that one knows in...

...Christian Onof; Dennis Schulting In his argument for the possibility of knowledge of spatial objects, in the Transcendental Deduction of the B-version of the Critique of Pure Reason , Kant makes a crucial distinction between space as “form of intuition” and space as “formal intuition.” The...