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The Philosophical Review (2009) 118 (1): 138–144.
Published: 01 January 2009
...John Lippitt Alice Crary and Sandford Shieh, eds., Reading Cavell . New York: Routledge, 2006. x + 262 pp. Cornell University 2009 Cavell, Stanley. 1969 . “Knowing and Acknowledging.” In Must We Mean What We Say? , 44 -72. New York: Scribner's. ____. 1979 . The World Viewed...
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The Philosophical Review (2009) 118 (3): 378–381.
Published: 01 July 2009
...A. A. Long Brad Inwood, Reading Seneca: Stoic Philosophy at Rome . Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2005. xvi + 376 pp. Cornell University 2009 BOOK REVIEWS Christopher Shields, Aristotle. London: Routledge, 2007. xvi + 456 pp. This delightful and fully...
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The Philosophical Review (2024) 133 (2): 197–202.
Published: 01 April 2024
... to this effect. 4. Stang (2016: chaps. 9.5–9.6) anticipates this reading by using the transition from the Logical Maxim to the Supreme Principle as a way to motivate doctrinal Belief in an Ultimate Ground. Similarly, Willaschek (2018) suggests that we can justifiably assume a regulative version...
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The Philosophical Review (2002) 111 (2): 281–284.
Published: 01 April 2002
...Danielle Macbeth Willem A. deVries and Timm Triplett, Knowledge, Mind, and the Given: Reading Wilfrid Sellars's “Empiricism and the Philosophy of Mind,” including the complete text of Sellars's essay. Indianapolis and Cambridge: Hackett, 2000. Pp. xlvi, 276. Cornell University 2002 BOOK...
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The Philosophical Review (2002) 111 (4): 583–585.
Published: 01 October 2002
...Edward Minar Eli Friedlander, Signs of Sense: Reading Wittgenstein's Tractatus. `Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2001. Pp. xx, 227. Cornell University 2002 BOOK REVIEWS The Philosophical Review, Vol. 111, No. 4 (October 2002) Eli...
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The Philosophical Review (2002) 111 (2): 305–308.
Published: 01 April 2002
...Dominic J. O'Meara Sara Rappe, Reading Neoplatonism: Nondiscursive Thinking in the Texts of Plotinus, Proclus, and Damascius. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xxii, 266. Cornell University 2002 BOOK REVIEWS In addition to covering the topics...
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The Philosophical Review (2005) 114 (4): 540–544.
Published: 01 October 2005
...Logi Gunnarsson Nicholas H. Smith (ed.), Reading McDowell: On Mind and World. London and New York: Routledge, 2002. Pp. xi, 312 Cornell University 2005 BOOK REVIEWS The Philosophical Review, Vol. 114, No. 4 (October 2005) Nicholas H. Smith (ed...
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The Philosophical Review (2015) 124 (3): 419–422.
Published: 01 July 2015
..., in great detail. Yet, for me at least, the graphs rendered much of this explanation unnecessary. Before I read this book, these were the questions that I assumed that any book on moral desert would have to tackle. Yet Shelly Kagan sweeps these central questions aside through a mixture of stipulation...
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Published: 01 April 2023
Figure 2. Visual inference can be affected by information about what one is looking at. Look at the image and search for anything out of the ordinary before reading this footnote for a hint. 54 Image reprinted from Lupyan 2017 (original photographer unknown). More
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The Philosophical Review (2015) 124 (2): 207–253.
Published: 01 April 2015
...Seth Yalcin As Quine (1956) observed, the following sentence has a reading which, if true, would be of special interest to the authorities: (1) Ralph believes that someone is a spy. This is the reading where the quantifier is naturally understood as taking wide scope relative to the attitude verb...
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The Philosophical Review (2015) 124 (1): 1–58.
Published: 01 January 2015
....” The traditional interpretation regards the distinction between the two notions as reflecting a distinction between indeterminate space and determinations of space by the understanding, respectively. By contrast, a recent influential reading has argued that the two notions can be fused into one and that space...
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The Philosophical Review (2011) 120 (2): 247–283.
Published: 01 April 2011
... the hypothesis and by arguing that there is no easy way to defeat it—prima facie counterexamples are many, but none of them withstand serious scrutiny. Then the article presents a real counterexample—a hitherto largely neglected reading of quantified attitude-reports where the attitude verb splits the quantifier...
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The Philosophical Review (2014) 123 (2): 173–204.
Published: 01 April 2014
... should be read as having as their antecedent “from the point of view of the universe.” The essay replies to the objection that this makes these axioms analytic. In reply to the threat of a commonsense moralist's disagreement, this essay argues that each axiom states, in effect, a prima facie duty...
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The Philosophical Review (2011) 120 (2): 285–320.
Published: 01 April 2011
...Samuel Levey The article is a critical notice of Daniel Garber, Leibniz: Body, Substance, Monad . Garber presents a developmental reading of Leibniz's metaphysics that focuses on Leibniz's evolving analysis of body and force as the key to his account of substance. Garber claims that Leibniz shifts...
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The Philosophical Review (2013) 122 (4): 577–617.
Published: 01 October 2013
..., as is commonly thought, just on the presence of an operator ‘actually’. This essay argues that this phenomenon provides evidence that mood admits of bound and free readings along the lines of tenses and pronouns. It therefore favors the hypothesis that natural language contains variables and quantifiers...
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The Philosophical Review (2022) 131 (1): 51–98.
Published: 01 January 2022
... is lacking. Provisional right thereby functions as a methodological device in a sequential elucidation of the moral basis of public law. To develop this reading, we first explain Kant’s two-step account of property rights—his division between ‘having’ and ‘acquiring’. Then we explain what is involved...
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The Philosophical Review (2021) 130 (3): 385–449.
Published: 01 July 2021
... is that Kant’s idealist argument from incongruent counterparts rests essentially on his theory of freedom. The surprising result sheds new light on deep and overlooked links among the pillars of transcendental idealism, pointing the way to a comprehensive and unified reading of Kant’s system of idealist...
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The Philosophical Review (2024) 133 (2): 113–149.
Published: 01 April 2024
...Nick Riggle A theory of aesthetic value should explain what makes aesthetic value good. Current views about what makes aesthetic value good privilege the individual’s encounter with aesthetic value—listening to music, reading a novel, writing a poem, or viewing a painting. What makes aesthetic...
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The Philosophical Review (2018) 127 (1): 1–40.
Published: 01 January 2018
... in general” is a substance, and since all substances are “by their nature incorruptible,” this sort of body is incorruptible as well. In this article I defend a pluralist reading of this passage, according to which there are indefinitely many bodies-taken-in-general, each of which counts as an incorruptible...
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The Philosophical Review (2018) 127 (2): 260–264.
Published: 01 April 2018
... metaphysicians from plying their trade with the notions of ‘fundamentality’ and ‘ground’, convincing them instead that they should do ontology in the old-school way, with first-order quantifiers souped-up with Hofweberian distinctions between different readings. But he has certainly provided a sparse alternative...