Problems in Applying Peirce to Social Sciences
... philosophers, who take inspiration from Peirce while considering modernity, maintain that though we have been modern, this was not any foredoomed cultural fate. An alternative has been available all the time during the course of modernity, and Peirce’s philosophy is one example of it. This is the le ...
... philosophers, who take inspiration from Peirce while considering modernity, maintain that though we have been modern, this was not any foredoomed cultural fate. An alternative has been available all the time during the course of modernity, and Peirce’s philosophy is one example of it. This is the le ...
MSWord
... It is at any rate important to keep in mind that the claim that there are some vocabularies, some discursive practices-or-abilities, that are by their very nature not amenable to analytic algebraic reconstruction does not follow just from the observation made above (in denying methodologically monis ...
... It is at any rate important to keep in mind that the claim that there are some vocabularies, some discursive practices-or-abilities, that are by their very nature not amenable to analytic algebraic reconstruction does not follow just from the observation made above (in denying methodologically monis ...
Island Universe Problems - EngagedScholarship@CSU
... speaking, false. However the modal realist believes that more things exist than the layman, for them all possible worlds are concrete, each its own actual world. If the layman is to be understood as using "It is possible" to discuss the contents of the set of all possible worlds, (1A) is true. There ...
... speaking, false. However the modal realist believes that more things exist than the layman, for them all possible worlds are concrete, each its own actual world. If the layman is to be understood as using "It is possible" to discuss the contents of the set of all possible worlds, (1A) is true. There ...
Kafka and Brentano - Buffalo Ontology Site
... which is so characteristic a feature of his literary experiments, and that the philosophical psychology underlying this process of representation of conscious experience is a version of the descriptive psychology of Brentano.15 As Neesen, in his excellent book on Kafka and Brentano, has pointed out: ...
... which is so characteristic a feature of his literary experiments, and that the philosophical psychology underlying this process of representation of conscious experience is a version of the descriptive psychology of Brentano.15 As Neesen, in his excellent book on Kafka and Brentano, has pointed out: ...
Quining Naturalism
... predicates—say, the terms we use in talking about medium sized objects, or in talking about numbers. Carnap thought that adopting such a framework, or way of talking, typically brings with it ontological methods and questions. These are ‘internal’ questions, questions that arise within the framework ...
... predicates—say, the terms we use in talking about medium sized objects, or in talking about numbers. Carnap thought that adopting such a framework, or way of talking, typically brings with it ontological methods and questions. These are ‘internal’ questions, questions that arise within the framework ...
2.1.1 Spinoza on the extreme subtlety called “possibility”
... imagination; and since they have names as if they were entities existing outside the imagination, I call them entities, not of reason, but of imagination.(E I App:37) ...
... imagination; and since they have names as if they were entities existing outside the imagination, I call them entities, not of reason, but of imagination.(E I App:37) ...
Radical Enactivism, Wittgenstein and the cognitive gap
... question. That is, if REC were to endorse a constitutive view of forms of life, then they could claim that our form of life is what makes possible all aspects of human mentality, where the term “human mentality” is understood to refer to the REC view of both non-contentful and contentful behaviours. ...
... question. That is, if REC were to endorse a constitutive view of forms of life, then they could claim that our form of life is what makes possible all aspects of human mentality, where the term “human mentality” is understood to refer to the REC view of both non-contentful and contentful behaviours. ...
Epistemic Reasons II: Basing
... the streets are wet” sounds like it could be literally true. Life is harder, however, due to the possibility of reasoning in the light (or darkness?) of false beliefs. Here we cannot straightforwardly replace causally relevant mental states with worldly facts. And surely false propositions are not c ...
... the streets are wet” sounds like it could be literally true. Life is harder, however, due to the possibility of reasoning in the light (or darkness?) of false beliefs. Here we cannot straightforwardly replace causally relevant mental states with worldly facts. And surely false propositions are not c ...
Edith Stein: On the Problem of Empathy - Kris McDaniel`s
... was right that we cannot account for the concepts we have given Hume’s account of our original impressions. The solution however is to re-examine what can be given in experience rather than embracing the claim that the understanding can contribute content of its own, independently of experience. As ...
... was right that we cannot account for the concepts we have given Hume’s account of our original impressions. The solution however is to re-examine what can be given in experience rather than embracing the claim that the understanding can contribute content of its own, independently of experience. As ...
EXPERIENCE AND PERCEPTUAL BELIEF
... transcend introspective reports and cannot be validly derived from them. And it is perceptual statements about the world outside us that we need for the ‘empirical basis of science’. We cannot test scientific theories against introspective reports from scientists, because scientific theories (save f ...
... transcend introspective reports and cannot be validly derived from them. And it is perceptual statements about the world outside us that we need for the ‘empirical basis of science’. We cannot test scientific theories against introspective reports from scientists, because scientific theories (save f ...
Introspecting in the Twentieth Century
... data in theorizing about the nature of conscious experience, indeed, it forms a central plank in defence of his own view. But he makes clear that since introspection is apt to mislead, using it in theorizing is not easy business. He works hard to get the reader to introspectively attend to experienc ...
... data in theorizing about the nature of conscious experience, indeed, it forms a central plank in defence of his own view. But he makes clear that since introspection is apt to mislead, using it in theorizing is not easy business. He works hard to get the reader to introspectively attend to experienc ...
Aristotle`s Theory of the Assertoric Syllogism
... Thus, Aristotle takes syllogistic validity to be formal. In fact, he does more than this. Many authors have been puzzled to determine what is the actual basis of syllogistic validity. It might appear that all validity is based on the perfect syllogisms to which all others are reduced (as we will see ...
... Thus, Aristotle takes syllogistic validity to be formal. In fact, he does more than this. Many authors have been puzzled to determine what is the actual basis of syllogistic validity. It might appear that all validity is based on the perfect syllogisms to which all others are reduced (as we will see ...
locke on consciousness
... personal identity in terms of memory; his alleged indirect realism about perception; the distinction between primary and secondary qualities; the attack on nativism; his psychologism about meaning; his empiricist views on concept acquisition, etc., have all been subject to extensive scrutiny and deb ...
... personal identity in terms of memory; his alleged indirect realism about perception; the distinction between primary and secondary qualities; the attack on nativism; his psychologism about meaning; his empiricist views on concept acquisition, etc., have all been subject to extensive scrutiny and deb ...
aristotle`s poetics - U
... good fortune: or, to put the proposition negatively, and perhaps more appropriately for mypresent argument, happiness can be undermined or impeded from fulfilment by misfortune. The main discussion of the relation between happiness and prosperity occurs in Book 1ofthe .Yicomachean Ethics. What is st ...
... good fortune: or, to put the proposition negatively, and perhaps more appropriately for mypresent argument, happiness can be undermined or impeded from fulfilment by misfortune. The main discussion of the relation between happiness and prosperity occurs in Book 1ofthe .Yicomachean Ethics. What is st ...
Constructivism in Ethics and Metaethics
... 157). They fail to capture the autonomy and independence of reason, that is, its capacity to produce objective moral ends. These theories are said to be “heteronomous” because they deny the autonomy of reason. Kant holds that heteronomous doctrines have skeptical implications because they cannot mak ...
... 157). They fail to capture the autonomy and independence of reason, that is, its capacity to produce objective moral ends. These theories are said to be “heteronomous” because they deny the autonomy of reason. Kant holds that heteronomous doctrines have skeptical implications because they cannot mak ...
Aristotle`s Syllogistic and Core Logic
... chain principle as ‘absolutely fundamental’ to his syllogistic. This is ‘the principle that the premisses of a syllogism must form a chain of predications linking the terms of the conclusion’. It is because of this principle that Aristotle is able to show that . . . every valid syllogistic inference ...
... chain principle as ‘absolutely fundamental’ to his syllogistic. This is ‘the principle that the premisses of a syllogism must form a chain of predications linking the terms of the conclusion’. It is because of this principle that Aristotle is able to show that . . . every valid syllogistic inference ...
Icon - YorkSpace - York University
... Theoretical approaches to business ethics have been dominated by empirically oriented ethical theories that largely follow in the Enlightenment tradition whereby ethical theories play only a supportive role. However, recent problems have emerged in business that are largely systemic in nature and ma ...
... Theoretical approaches to business ethics have been dominated by empirically oriented ethical theories that largely follow in the Enlightenment tradition whereby ethical theories play only a supportive role. However, recent problems have emerged in business that are largely systemic in nature and ma ...
The Given - Tim Crane
... when they perceive a pig. It is unfortunate perhaps that the same name has been given to both relations; but once the distinction is made, confusion should evaporate. Having said that the content of experience is propositional, the next question that typically arises is what the nature of these pro ...
... when they perceive a pig. It is unfortunate perhaps that the same name has been given to both relations; but once the distinction is made, confusion should evaporate. Having said that the content of experience is propositional, the next question that typically arises is what the nature of these pro ...
reply to JJ Valberg - Keele Research Repository
... experiencing must have some kind of reality or nature behind them. Since I take the phenomenal conception to be legitimate, the natural explanation of this is that my experiences of the dream objects are something real. Now in light of the horizonal conception, the reality possessed by the experienc ...
... experiencing must have some kind of reality or nature behind them. Since I take the phenomenal conception to be legitimate, the natural explanation of this is that my experiences of the dream objects are something real. Now in light of the horizonal conception, the reality possessed by the experienc ...
Intentional psychologism - California State University, Los Angeles
... with the same phenomenology have the same intentional content. In Pitt 2004 (henceforth ‘‘PC’’), I argued for (1), (2) and (3) on the basis of our capacity to, introspectively and non-inferentially, (a) distinguish our occurrent conscious thoughts from other occurrent conscious mental particulars, ( ...
... with the same phenomenology have the same intentional content. In Pitt 2004 (henceforth ‘‘PC’’), I argued for (1), (2) and (3) on the basis of our capacity to, introspectively and non-inferentially, (a) distinguish our occurrent conscious thoughts from other occurrent conscious mental particulars, ( ...
Island Universes and the Analysis of Modality
... reason to reject the possibility of island universes. Trouble comes when one tries to say, as any realist must, how the possible worlds are demarcated one from another. According to Lewis, possible individuals are part of one and the same possible world if, and only if, they are spatiotemporally rel ...
... reason to reject the possibility of island universes. Trouble comes when one tries to say, as any realist must, how the possible worlds are demarcated one from another. According to Lewis, possible individuals are part of one and the same possible world if, and only if, they are spatiotemporally rel ...
Hume on Monkish Virtue
... do well to remove himself, for a time, from the familiar social environment with its host of cues to smoke, the worst of which are probably other smokers. Many people find that solitude promotes insight as well as affording an opportunity for change. This has ever been so; it is not just a fact abou ...
... do well to remove himself, for a time, from the familiar social environment with its host of cues to smoke, the worst of which are probably other smokers. Many people find that solitude promotes insight as well as affording an opportunity for change. This has ever been so; it is not just a fact abou ...
Ethical Encounter - sikkim university library
... the boys’ deeds. (And the evaluative properties are not entailed by the non-evaluative properties of the deeds.8) I do not find any of these options promising. That is partly because of what they all presuppose as defining the possibilities available to us. ‘Brutal’ and ‘coarse’ must either register ...
... the boys’ deeds. (And the evaluative properties are not entailed by the non-evaluative properties of the deeds.8) I do not find any of these options promising. That is partly because of what they all presuppose as defining the possibilities available to us. ‘Brutal’ and ‘coarse’ must either register ...
Writing Duty: Religion, Obligation and Autonomy in George Eliot and
... oblige or burden us, but it also offers emancipation, both for ourselves as (at least partially) selfdeterminative agents and for the field of morality itself from other concerns. One of the primary fields from which morality must be separated or disengaged is theology as a dogmatic field. Having es ...
... oblige or burden us, but it also offers emancipation, both for ourselves as (at least partially) selfdeterminative agents and for the field of morality itself from other concerns. One of the primary fields from which morality must be separated or disengaged is theology as a dogmatic field. Having es ...
Our Concept of Time
... understood through an understanding of various theories in fundamental physics, while the psychology of time (i.e., the nature of temporal experience) is best understood through an understanding of theories in cognitive psychology and neuroscience. What can any understanding of the folk notion of ti ...
... understood through an understanding of various theories in fundamental physics, while the psychology of time (i.e., the nature of temporal experience) is best understood through an understanding of theories in cognitive psychology and neuroscience. What can any understanding of the folk notion of ti ...