Modal logic

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751Analytic philosophy / A priori and a posteriori / Naming and Necessity / Epistemology / Modal logic / Truth / Contingency / Logical truth / Empiricism / Philosophy / Logic / Philosophical logic

The Contingent a Priori and de re Knowledge Marco Ruffino* * University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: [removed] Abstract. In this paper I discuss some objections raised by Donnellan[removed]and b y Soames[removed]agains

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Language: English - Date: 2007-10-03 11:59:08
752Nihilism / Ontological commitment / Modal logic / Śūnyatā / Reality / Abstract object / Ontology / Metaphysics / Philosophy

Ontological Nihilism∗ Jason Turner March 17, 2009 Ontological Nihilism is the radical-sounding thesis that there is nothing at all. Almost everyone believes that it is false. But this does not make it philosophically u

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Source URL: www.marcsandersfoundation.org

Language: English - Date: 2013-08-20 14:23:41
753Christian theology / Theory of justification / Evidentiality / Internalism and externalism / Modal logic / Evidentialism / Philosophy / Justification / Epistemology

Problems for Credulism Jim Pryor, NYU Geneva - 27 Oct 2010 Section[removed]We have several intuitive paradigms of defeating evidence. For example, let E be the fact that Ernie tells me that the notorious pet Precious i

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Source URL: www.unige.ch

Language: English - Date: 2010-10-28 02:34:44
754Mathematics / CR1 / Belief revision / Reflection / Modal logic / Logic / Mathematical analysis / Functions and mappings

Distorted Reflection Rachael Briggs Massachusetts Institute of Technology Why Worry about Reflection? Counterexamples to Bas van Fraassen’s Reflection principle are sometimes thought to raise trouble for conditionaliza

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Source URL: www.pgrim.org

Language: English - Date: 2010-09-22 04:28:02
755Philosophical logic / Ontology / Philosophy of science / Reality / Modal logic / Explanandum / Explanatory gap / Truth / Existence / Philosophy / Metaphysics / Logic

1 Guide to Ground A number of philosophers have recently become receptive to the idea that, in addition to scientific or causal explanation, there may be a distinctive kind of metaphysical explanation, in which

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Language: English - Date: 2013-10-01 05:19:30
756Philosophical logic / Meaning / Semantics / Philosophy of language / Logicians / Truth / Jaakko Hintikka / Ludwig Wittgenstein / Epistemic modal logic / Philosophy / Logic / Analytic philosophy

IS TRUTH EFFABLE? Pascal Engel Université Paris IV Preliminary version of “Is Truth effable?” L. Hahn, ed. The philosophy of Jaakko Hintikka Library of Living philosophers, La salle, Open court, 2005

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Source URL: www.unige.ch

Language: English - Date: 2007-02-08 03:41:36
757Justification / Non-classical logic / Formal languages / Contextualism / Relativism / Skepticism / Modal logic / Epistemic modal logic / Epistemology / Logic / Philosophy / Mathematical logic

21 Contextual Logic and Epistemic Contexts Y VES B OUCHARD Abstract In this paper, I analyze the notion of context developed by McCarthy and Buvaˇc[removed]and their contextual logic in order to characterize, from an epi

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Language: English - Date: 2014-11-07 16:15:50
758Integer sequences / Modal logic / Non-classical logic / Philosophical logic / Comma / Prime number / Mathematical proof / Logic / Mathematics / Mathematical logic

Mathematical Writing by Donald E. Knuth, Tracy Larrabee, and Paul M. Roberts This report is based on a course of the same name given at Stanford University during autumn quarter, 1987. Here’s the catalog description: C

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Source URL: www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at

Language: English - Date: 2005-02-27 15:32:08
759Physicalism / Modal logic / Philosophy of science / Ontology / Idealism / Anti-realism / Philosophical realism / Supervenience / Positivism / Philosophy / Metaphysics / Logic

This article was downloaded by: [University of Toronto Libraries] On: 03 December 2014, At: 09:03 Publisher: Routledge Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: [removed]Registered office: Mortimer Ho

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Language: English - Date: 2015-01-12 10:56:43
760Ontology / Mereology / Modal logic / Philosophy of science / Physicalism / Counterpart theory / Simple / Category of being / Supervenience / Metaphysics / Philosophy / Logic

Monism Jonathan Schaffer University of Massachusetts-Amherst Is reality one or many? That is, which is basic, the one whole (the world), or its many parts (e.g. some plurality of particles)? I will defend the monistic vi

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Language: English - Date: 2013-10-01 15:14:22
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