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The Philosophical Review (2016) 125 (4): 451–472.
Published: 01 October 2016
...Caspar Hare Some moral theories (for example, standard, “ex post” forms of egalitarianism, prioritarianism, and constraint-based deontology) tell you, in some situations in which you are interacting with a group of people, to avoid acting in the way that is expectedly best for everybody. This essay...
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The Philosophical Review (2017) 126 (2): 219–240.
Published: 01 April 2017
... of count noun. This data set, they say, reveals that names’ interaction with the determiner system differs from that of common count nouns only with respect to the definite article ‘the’. They conclude that this special distribution of names is best explained by the-predicativism, the view that posits...
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The Philosophical Review (2018) 127 (4): 433–485.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Dilip Ninan This essay presents a puzzle concerning the interaction of epistemic modals, singular terms, and quantifiers. The puzzle poses a number of problems for both static and dynamic theories of epistemic modals. The trouble arises because neither approach takes into account the fact...
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The Philosophical Review (2011) 120 (4): 475–513.
Published: 01 October 2011
... represent subject-environment relations that are relevant to the possibilities for causal interaction between the subject and the environment; relations of the kind that J. J. Gibson dubbed affordances . The essay argues for this view chiefly through an examination of spatial perception, though other cases...
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The Philosophical Review (2012) 121 (3): 359–406.
Published: 01 July 2012
... of the interaction between context and linguistic meaning: compositional semantics does not need to look at the context and hence has no need for a context parameter. © 2012 by Cornell University 2012 References Abusch Dorit . 1988 . “ Sequence of Tense, Intensionality, and Scope .” In WCCFL 7...
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The Philosophical Review (2013) 122 (1): 45–92.
Published: 01 January 2013
... of the story extends the basic framework to cover some complicated data about retraction and the interaction between epistemic modality and tense. A comparison between the suggestion made in this essay and current versions of the orthodoxy is provided. © 2013 by Cornell University 2013 For comments...
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The Philosophical Review (2021) 130 (4): 533–581.
Published: 01 October 2021
... of the (entirely bearable) lightness of truth and show how it yields a novel solution to the problems concerning how truth is grounded. So, the theory of truth and the theory of ground interact fruitfully: we can apply the notion of ground to offer a clear explication of the deflationist claim that truth...
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The Philosophical Review (2018) 127 (4): 558–561.
Published: 01 October 2018
... or green )? Chirimuuta's interactionism cannot be extended to hallucination , for the simple reason that here there is no long process/interaction going from an object to the brain. So here she advocates a quite different view: “color [H-color she calls it] is a property of the series of neural events...
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The Philosophical Review (2009) 118 (4): 501–532.
Published: 01 October 2009
... relations shaping Kant's early cosmology points us to a widely recognized motivation for interactionism, turning on a constraint on agency within certain noninteractionist cosmologies. In particular, Kant's early conversion to a libertarian theory of freedom, together with his rejection of occasionalism...
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The Philosophical Review (2012) 121 (2): 277–284.
Published: 01 April 2012
... depend upon the causal context of the larger system S within which X is embedded. What matters is not merely the causal profile of X but also the causal profiles of all the other structures W, Y, and Z with which X directly or indirectly interacts within S. This dependence of a state’s role on its...
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The Philosophical Review (2022) 131 (3): 365–369.
Published: 01 July 2022
..., presents specific challenges. This point is amplified in chapter 2, where we move from sensible intuition to intuition of which the subject of intuition is conscious: perception. Kraus now introduces a second model, the “interactive model of perception.” Perceptions arise “in a single interaction...
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The Philosophical Review (2023) 132 (1): 163–167.
Published: 01 January 2023
... that people who are “strong reciprocators” will, ipso facto, be “constantly on the lookout for cooperative possibilities” for mutually beneficial interactions (171). That is why they will seek out new market niches, thus fostering the ever-increasing complexity and diversity characterizing the Open Society...
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The Philosophical Review (2020) 129 (2): 211–249.
Published: 01 April 2020
.... Our plan is to introduce a general framework that incorporates both epistemic reasons and practical reasons for beliefs and that explains how they interact. We start with the conjecture that the distinction between epistemic reasons and practical reasons for belief is an instance of a more general...
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The Philosophical Review (2000) 109 (1): 115–118.
Published: 01 January 2000
... words) makes mathematical knowledge im- possible. Basing themselves on the so-called causal theory of knowledge, they argue that we can’t know about things we can’t (or don’t) interact with phys- ically. Platonists often invoke “mathematical intuition” here, but our natural- ists laugh...
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The Philosophical Review (2024) 133 (2): 217–221.
Published: 01 April 2024
... in the methods of psychological science. Much of the evidence for character skepticism comes from the social psychology of one-off interactions with strangers. In contrast, the resources we have for consistency are best exemplified in extended interpersonal relationships (Westra 2022). Relatedly...
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The Philosophical Review (2003) 112 (2): 135–189.
Published: 01 April 2003
...- vided that nothing comes to light that would preclude a friendship with her, this pattern of interaction gradually gives rise to noninstrumental concern for Lisa—provided, in other words, that she is disposed to reciprocate one’s emerging concern (she isn’t antecedently hostile, for example...
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The Philosophical Review (2018) 127 (4): 536–541.
Published: 01 October 2018
... for a complex, diverse set of dispositional traits that are produced and sustained by interaction between these three different learning systems and the environment. Louise Antony (2.1) similarly rejects two-systems views. In this philosophically rich, wide-ranging chapter, Antony argues that implicit biases...
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The Philosophical Review (2020) 129 (2): 302–308.
Published: 01 April 2020
... the agent should assign to the system has properly experienced decoherence due to interactions with the environment, where decoherence is a mathematical property of the quantum state. (See chap. 5, sec. 2, and appendix C for more discussions on decoherence.) Advice on credences: agents should adopt...
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The Philosophical Review (2015) 124 (2): 286–289.
Published: 01 April 2015
... be developed to provide a systematic account of the interaction of reasons. I suspect this is unduly pessimistic. As well as explaining the possibility of defeasible justification, a probabilistic or expected-value model seems to easily avoid many of the difficult problems Horty acknowledges for the default...
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The Philosophical Review (2001) 110 (3): 446–448.
Published: 01 July 2001
... interactions, they might be transformed into a play of freedom, equality and reciprocity (192). O Hagan makes powerful use of this conception throughout his major discussions, and shows amply how much of Rousseau s thought, both in its general structure and approach but also in the detail of the argument...