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The Philosophical Review (2014) 123 (1): 112–116.
Published: 01 January 2014
... worry is that Allen's thesis is overly narrow. She claims to be offering an account of mandated or coerced privacy that is (1) consistent with a liberal, feminist, egalitarian democracy, and (2) promotes dignity and autonomy. This focus leaves aside the arguments and views of those who...
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The Philosophical Review (2007) 116 (2): 187–217.
Published: 01 April 2007
... This seems particularly clear if important things hang on the belief in question. Suppose that theories A and B would mandate differ- ent and mutually incompatible medical treatments. If A is true, one treat- ment is vastly more likely to save the patient’s life, whereas if B is true, the other...
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The Philosophical Review (2024) 133 (1): 1–32.
Published: 01 January 2024
... from two of its constitutive components: the Boolean norm, and the modal interpretation of the formalism. 23 The systematic employment of catch-all propositions is mandated by core defining features of orthodoxy. Every time an agent’s awareness is laterally limited—every time the propositions...
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The Philosophical Review (2002) 111 (3): 459–462.
Published: 01 July 2002
... the day she thought of as ‘tomorrow’, and refers to the day she thought of as ‘tomorrow’. The metalinguistic operator mandates a circumstance shift that takes effect only after the pretense-induced context shift. Some non-cumulative echoes involve deferring to another’s understanding...
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The Philosophical Review (2023) 132 (2): 316–320.
Published: 01 April 2023
... might qualify here, but this category will rarely be used since it requires the wrongdoing itself to be reasonable.) Third, if residents are rich and the wrongdoing was egregious, then an equal distribution is again fine. Pasternak does not say so, but surely this category mandates a strongly...
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The Philosophical Review (2016) 125 (4): 597–601.
Published: 01 October 2016
... and directed toward different objects at different times. In any case, he thinks there is in Hume's own philosophy a convincing way to overcome it. He finds a substantive normative principle that “would mandate a return to positive philosophy in the face of the skeptical considerations” (231). On the basis...
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The Philosophical Review (2019) 128 (1): 107–111.
Published: 01 January 2019
... have argued this myself elsewhere 1 —is to see that relation as one of identity, as indeed Kant himself suggests, which Longuenesse seems to acknowledge. I see no reason to think that the apparent textual evidence that Longuenesse cites mandates adopting her reading. The second aspect...
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The Philosophical Review (2002) 111 (1): 138–141.
Published: 01 January 2002
... in appropriate circumstances, another sum of those same particles can be brought into existence, and the “new” sum will then be constituted by the pre-existent and continuing sum. Depending on how the law is written, for example, it may be that at the moment I hand a legally mandated fee to a clerk...
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The Philosophical Review (2018) 127 (4): 545–550.
Published: 01 October 2018
... natural alternative to the Lockean view, which is found in the theories of John Rawls and Immanuel Kant. These are theories that “aspire to ground the state's political authority solely in its successful performance of its morally mandated functions (through its creating and/or sustaining an appropriate...
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The Philosophical Review (2019) 128 (4): 532–536.
Published: 01 October 2019
... surrounding deep social, economic, and political inequality, thus to engage in ideal theory is to turn away from the moral mandate of improving the life-chances of those least well-off along the relevant dimensions. The encounter with Rawls is a long-standing feature of Mills's work and I will not say more...
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The Philosophical Review (2013) 122 (3): 511–518.
Published: 01 July 2013
... accentuated? My guess is that when answers to these questions are in hand, they will not be such as to mandate nonreductive versions of physicalism, though they may leave it as an option. To be sure, Pereboom does not endorse all versions of the argument; he keeps his distance from versions that are meant...
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The Philosophical Review (2003) 112 (1): 27–56.
Published: 01 January 2003
... must face. 3. Pascal’s Argument Is Invalid 3.1 Mixed Strategies Grant Pascal every premise of his argument. It is still not the case that wagering for God is rationally mandated. This will be the thrust of my attack on Pascal’s Wager; arguing for it, and teasing out some further embarrassing...
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The Philosophical Review (2010) 119 (3): 381–384.
Published: 01 July 2010
... isn’t listed; Aristotle gets one outside of the chapter on jazz improvisation. This may be partly an issue of incomplete indexing, but it does raise some cause for concern.) Carroll doesn’t tell us who exactly embraces these theories that mandate abstract reasoning from principles, in the absence...
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The Philosophical Review (2010) 119 (3): 384–391.
Published: 01 July 2010
... Guyer chapter; Hume isn’t listed; Aristotle gets one outside of the chapter on jazz improvisation. This may be partly an issue of incomplete indexing, but it does raise some cause for concern.) Carroll doesn’t tell us who exactly embraces these theories that mandate abstract reasoning from principles...
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The Philosophical Review (2010) 119 (3): 391–394.
Published: 01 July 2010
... isn’t listed; Aristotle gets one outside of the chapter on jazz improvisation. This may be partly an issue of incomplete indexing, but it does raise some cause for concern.) Carroll doesn’t tell us who exactly embraces these theories that mandate abstract reasoning from principles, in the absence...
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The Philosophical Review (2010) 119 (3): 394–398.
Published: 01 July 2010
... isn’t listed; Aristotle gets one outside of the chapter on jazz improvisation. This may be partly an issue of incomplete indexing, but it does raise some cause for concern.) Carroll doesn’t tell us who exactly embraces these theories that mandate abstract reasoning from principles, in the absence...
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The Philosophical Review (2010) 119 (3): 398–401.
Published: 01 July 2010
... isn’t listed; Aristotle gets one outside of the chapter on jazz improvisation. This may be partly an issue of incomplete indexing, but it does raise some cause for concern.) Carroll doesn’t tell us who exactly embraces these theories that mandate abstract reasoning from principles, in the absence...
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The Philosophical Review (2002) 111 (3): 429–435.
Published: 01 July 2002
...] instead of to their unison [Einhelligkeit], as is mandated by the singular verb form kann, in addition to being suggested by the context. Further errors appear in an important passage where Kant explains the rea- son why we are not satisfied, in the study of nature [Naturkunde], with an expla...
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The Philosophical Review (2012) 121 (1): 1–54.
Published: 01 January 2012
.... If, at a particular time t, an agent has evidence that makes f certain and fails to believe it, then the agent is thereby subject to rational criticism. (ii) I take it that there are weaker levels of evidential support that also rationally mandate belief. It is, however, neater to work with this (logically...
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The Philosophical Review (2012) 121 (1): 55–93.
Published: 01 January 2012
... on confirmation, where the fact that E confirms H isn’t under- stood to entail that all-out belief in H is epistemically appropriate or mandat- ed or even permitted for a subject once he or she has acquired E.Onmy view (which I can’t defend here), the most fundamental epistemic ques- tions are ones about...