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Deliberation as Inquiry: Aristotle's Alternative to the Presumption of Open Alternatives

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Karen Margrethe Nielsen
The Philosophical Review (2011) 120 (3): 383–421.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-1263683
Published: 01 July 2011
...Karen Margrethe Nielsen This article examines Aristotle's model of deliberation as inquiry (zêtêsis), arguing that Aristotle does not treat the presumption of open alternatives as a precondition for rational deliberation. Deliberation aims to uncover acts that are up to us and conducive to our ends...
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The Inquiry in Hume's Treatise

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Janet Broughton
The Philosophical Review (2004) 113 (4): 537–556.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-113-4-537
Published: 01 October 2004
...Janet Broughton Cornell University 2004 The Philosophical Review, Vol. 113, No. 4 (October 2004) The Inquiry in Hume’s Treatise Janet Broughton In the Introduction to A Treatise of Human Nature, Hume says he will make a careful...
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The Possibility of Inquiry: Meno's Paradox from Socrates to Sextus

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Luca Castagnoli
The Philosophical Review (2018) 127 (2): 225–228.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-4326617
Published: 01 April 2018
...Luca Castagnoli Fine Gail , The Possibility of Inquiry: Meno's Paradox from Socrates to Sextus . Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2014 . xiv + 399 pp . © 2018 by Cornell University 2018 Gail Fine's The Possibility of Inquiry: Meno's Paradox from Socrates to Sextus...
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Rights and Demands: A Foundational Inquiry

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Erin Taylor
The Philosophical Review (2021) 130 (1): 162–167.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-8699565
Published: 01 January 2021
...Erin Taylor Gilbert Margaret , Rights and Demands: A Foundational Inquiry . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2018. xx + 369 pp . © 2021 by Cornell University 2021 Gilbert is interested in explaining the nature and source of one central species of rights— demand-rights...
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Conscious Experience: A Logical Inquiry

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Umrao Sethi
The Philosophical Review (2021) 130 (4): 609–614.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-9264043
Published: 01 October 2021
...Umrao Sethi [email protected] Gupta Anil , Conscious Experience: A Logical Inquiry . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press , 2019 440 pp. © 2021 by Cornell University 2021 It is incumbent upon philosophers of mind and epistemologists alike to study the links...
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PUTTING SKEPTICS IN THEIR PLACE: THE NATURE OF SKEPTICAL ARGUMENTS AND THEIR ROLE IN PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY

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Ted A. Warfield
The Philosophical Review (2001) 110 (4): 642–644.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-110-4-642
Published: 01 October 2001
...Ted A. Warfield PUTTING SKEPTICS IN THEIR PLACE: THE NATURE OF SKEPTICAL ARGUMENTS AND THEIR ROLE IN PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY. By John Greco. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xvi, 264. Cornell University 2001 BOOK REVIEWS...
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The Epistemic and the Zetetic

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Jane Friedman
The Philosophical Review (2020) 129 (4): 501–536.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-8540918
Published: 01 October 2020
...Jane Friedman Call the norms of inquiry zetetic norms. How are zetetic norms related to epistemic norms? At first glance, they seem quite closely connected. Aren't epistemic norms norms that bind inquirers qua inquirers? And isn't epistemology the place to look for a normative theory of inquiry...
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Lying and Misleading in Discourse

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Andreas Stokke
The Philosophical Review (2016) 125 (1): 83–134.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-3321731
Published: 01 January 2016
... discussion. It argues that to mislead is to disrupt the pursuit of the goal of inquiry—that is, to discover how things are. Lying is seen as a special case requiring assertion of disbelieved information, where assertion is characterized as a mode of contributing information to a discourse that is sensitive...
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Kant's Conception of Number

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Daniel Sutherland
The Philosophical Review (2017) 126 (2): 147–190.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-3771988
Published: 01 April 2017
...Daniel Sutherland Despite the importance of Kant's claims about mathematical cognition for his philosophy as a whole and for subsequent philosophy of mathematics, there is still no consensus on his philosophy of arithmetic, and in particular the role he assigns intuition in it. This inquiry sets...
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Truth, Rationality, and Self-Control: Themes from Peirce

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Douglas Anderson
The Philosophical Review (2002) 111 (2): 288–291.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-111-2-288
Published: 01 April 2002
... on Charles Peirce’s notions of truth, ratio- nality, and pragmatism indicates an investigation of Peirce’s overall approach to inquiry. Specifically, he attends to all the features of human experience, from instinctive beliefs to logical constraints, that make scientific inquiry pos- sible. What gives...
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Causation with a Human Face: Normative Theory and Descriptive Psychology

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Ned Hall
The Philosophical Review (2024) 133 (1): 102–105.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-10935455
Published: 01 January 2024
... to start to orient you.) Chapter 1 lays out the functional approach in the abstract, paying special attention to the ways in which it involves weaving together descriptive and normative inquiry into human causal cognition. Chapter 3 draws out a number of specific and important lessons for how inquiry...
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RORTY AND HIS CRITICS

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Martin Gustafsson
The Philosophical Review (2001) 110 (4): 645–650.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-110-4-645
Published: 01 October 2001
... of the idea that truth can constitute a norm or a goal of inquiry. Rorty and Davidson both claim that we can never tell which of our beliefs are true, since, as Davidson puts it in his contribution to this volume, “truths do not come with a ‘mark’, like the date in the corner of some photographs, which...
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Meaning Diminished: Toward Metaphysically Modest Semantics

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Heather Dyke
The Philosophical Review (2021) 130 (3): 459–463.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-8998877
Published: 01 July 2021
..., given the contribution made by this book to these important issues. Taylor’s final contribution to philosophy will have a lasting and positive impact. Taylor diagnoses the urge toward the way of ideas as symptomatic of the fear that philosophy will have nothing to contribute to metaphysical inquiry...
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Dynamics of Epistemic Modality

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Malte Willer
The Philosophical Review (2013) 122 (1): 45–92.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-1728714
Published: 01 January 2013
... William L. Stalnaker Robert C. Pearce Glenn , 87 – 104 . Dordrecht : Reidel . ———. 1984 . Inquiry . Cambridge, MA : MIT Press . Stephenson Tamina . 2007 . “ Towards a Theory of Subjective Meaning .” PhD diss. , MIT . ———. 2008 . “ Judge Dependence, Epistemic Modals...
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Clitophon's Challenge: Dialectic in Plato's “Meno,” “Phaedo,” and “Republic”

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George Rudebusch
The Philosophical Review (2018) 127 (2): 229–232.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-4326627
Published: 01 April 2018
... has contributed much, both comprehensive standard works on Plato's dialectic, such as Stemmer 1992 , as well as recent specific studies, such as Jörg Hardy's (2011, 179–212) solution to the paradox of inquiry. The resources of current philosophy of discovery would also have improved the book...
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Books Received

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The Philosophical Review (2010) 119 (2): 265–271.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-119-2-265
Published: 01 April 2010
..., Tracy, and Gary Kemp, eds. 2010. Critical Thinking: A Concise Guide.3rd ed. New York: Routledge. x + 294 pp. Boylan, Michael. 2010. Critical Inquiry: The Process of Argument. Boulder, CO: Westview Press. xii + 212 pp. Brandom, Robert B. 2009. Reason in Philosophy: Animating Ideas. Cambridge...
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BOOKS RECEIVED

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The Philosophical Review (2003) 112 (1): 127–134.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-112-1-127
Published: 01 January 2003
..., Diversity, and Difference: Implications for Peace. Value Inquiry Book Series. By Alison Bailey and Paula J. Smithka, eds. Atlantic Highlands: Rodopi, 2002. Pp. xv, 380. The Rhetoric of Romantic Prophecy. In the series Cultural Memory in the Present. By Ian Balfour. Stanford: Stanford University...
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BOOKS RECEIVED

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The Philosophical Review (2003) 112 (2): 277–287.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-112-2-277
Published: 01 April 2003
..., Diversity, and Difference: Implications for Peace. Value Inquiry Book Series, vol. 127. Edited by Alison Bailey and Paul J. Smithka. Atlantic High- lands: Rodopi, 2002. Pp. xv, 380. The Enemy: An Intellectual Portrait of Carl Schmitt. By Gopal Balakrishnan. Lon- don: Verso, 2000. Pp. vii, 312...
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BOOKS RECEIVED

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The Philosophical Review (2003) 112 (3): 435–446.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-112-3-435
Published: 01 July 2003
.... Edited and translated by R. W. Dyson. Cambridge: Cam- bridge University Press, 2002. Pp. xli, 312. Unprincipled Virtue: An Inquiry into Moral Agency. By Nomy Arpaly. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. viii, 203. In Gods We Trust: The Evolutionary Landscape of Religion. Evolution...
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BOOKS RECEIVED

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The Philosophical Review (2004) 113 (3): 443–450.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-113-3-443
Published: 01 July 2004
... to Regain the Love of Wisdom. Value Inquiry Book Series, vol. 155. By Albert A. Anderson, Steven V. Hicks, and Lech Witkowski, edi- tors. Atlantic Highlands: Rodopi, 2004. Pp. xvii, 268. The Good in the Right: A Theory of Intuition and Instrinsic Value. By Robert Audi. Princeton: Princeton...
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