Jan Plate
Jan Plate
This paper is concerned with two concepts of qualitativeness that apply to intensional entities (i.e., properties, relations, and states of affairs). I propose an account of pure qualitativeness that largely follows the traditional understa...
Laying ghosts to rest [0.03%]
让鬼魂安息
Donnchadh O&#x;Conaill
Donnchadh O&#x;Conaill
One of the most widely-discussed arguments against physcialism appeals to the conceivability of zombies, being which are physically or functionally identical to humans but which have no conscious experiences. Philip Goff (Philos Phenomenol ...
Isaac Wilhelm
Isaac Wilhelm
I formulate a theory of groups based on pluralities and counterparts: roughly put, a group is a plurality of entities at a time. This theory comes with counterpart-theoretic semantics for modal and temporal sentences about groups. So this t...
John Hawthorne,Artūrs Logins
John Hawthorne
The adjective 'is justified' has all the hallmarks of a gradable adjective. But the relationship between gradable uses and straightforward predications of the form 'x is justified' has been underexplored by epistemologists. In this paper we...
David Schroeren
David Schroeren
Modern particle physics suggests an intriguing vision of physical reality: we are to imagine the symmetries of the world as fundamental, whereas the material constituents of the world (such as particles and fields) are ontologically derivat...
Peter Hawke,Tom Schoonen
Peter Hawke
We examine a prominent naturalistic line on the method of cases (MoC), exemplified by Timothy Williamson and Edouard Machery: MoC is given a fallibilist and non-exceptionalist treatment, accommodating moderate modal skepticism. But Gettier ...
On making a difference: towards a minimally non-trivial version of the identity of indiscernibles [0.03%]
论差异的产生：走向非平凡版本的不可分辨物同一性原则
David Wörner
David Wörner
The identity of indiscernibles (PII) states that indiscernible objects must be identical. Many philosophers have held that the PII turns out to be either true but trivial, or non-trivial but false, depending on how the notion of (in)discern...
Maximilian Kiener
Maximilian Kiener
The permissibility of nudging in public policy is often assessed in terms of the conditions of transparency, rationality, and easy resistibility. This debate has produced important resources for any ethical inquiry into nudging, but it has ...
Samuel Kimpton-Nye
Samuel Kimpton-Nye
Dispositional Essentialism is a unified anti-Humean account of the metaphysics of low-level physical properties and laws of nature. In this paper, I articulate the view that I label Canonical Dispositional Essentialism (CDE), which comprise...