Higher-Order Evidence and the Dynamics of Self-Location: An Accuracy-Based Argument for Calibrationism [0.03%]
基于准确性的关于自定位的校准论的论证
Brett Topey
Brett Topey
The thesis that agents should calibrate their beliefs in the face of higher-order evidence-i.e., should adjust their first-order beliefs in response to evidence suggesting that the reasoning underlying those beliefs is faulty-is sometimes t...
Cardinal Composition [0.03%]
主教.compose()
Lisa Vogt,Jonas Werner
Lisa Vogt
The thesis of Weak Unrestricted Composition says that every pair of objects has a fusion. This thesis has been argued by Contessa (Analysis 72(3):455-457, 2012) and Smith (Erkenntnis 84(1):41-55, 2019) to be compatible with the world being ...
Anne Meylan
Anne Meylan
The standard view of ignorance is that it consists in the mere lack of knowledge or true belief. Duncan Pritchard has recently argued, against the standard view, that ignorance is the lack of knowledge/true belief that is due to an improper...
Marvin Mathony,Michael Messerli
Marvin Mathony
In the last seven years, philosophers have discussed the topic of transformative experiences. In this paper, we contribute to a crucial issue that is currently under-researched: transformative experiences' influence on cognitive modelling. ...
Feraz Azhar,Alan H Guth,Mohammad Hossein Namjoo
Feraz Azhar
In Defeating Dr. Evil with Self-Locating Belief, Adam Elga proposes and defends a principle of indifference for self-locating beliefs: if an individual is confident that his world contains more than one individual who is in a state subjecti...
One Heresy and One Orthodoxy: On Dialetheism, Dimathematism, and the Non-normativity of Logic [0.03%]
一个异端和一个正统:关于矛盾论、双数学和逻辑的非规范性
Heinrich Wansing
Heinrich Wansing
In this paper, Graham Priest's understanding of dialetheism, the view that there exist true contradictions, is discussed, and various kinds of metaphysical dialetheism are distinguished between. An alternative to dialetheism is presented, n...
Lorenzo Casini,Jürgen Landes
Lorenzo Casini
Some authors claim that minimal models have limited epistemic value (Fumagalli, 2016; Grüne-Yanoff, 2009a). Others defend the epistemic benefits of modelling by invoking the role of robustness analysis for hypothesis confirmation (see, e.g...
James Read,Nicholas J Teh
James Read
The equivalence principle has constituted one of the cornerstones of discussions in the foundations of spacetime theories over the past century. However, up to this point the principle has been considered overwhelmingly only within the cont...
Martina Fürst
Martina Fürst
The cognitive phenomenology debate centers on two questions. (1) What is an apt characterization of the phenomenology of conscious thought? And (2), what role does this phenomenology play? I argue that the answers to the former question bea...
Robert Hudson
Robert Hudson
What does it mean to replicate an experiment? A distinction is often drawn between 'exact' (or 'direct') and 'conceptual' replication. However, in recent work, Uljana Feest argues that the notion of replication in itself, whether exact or c...