Sasha Lawson-Frost
Sasha Lawson-Frost
Cartesian scepticism poses the question of how we can justify our belief that other humans experience consciousness in the same way that we do. Wittgenstein's response to this scepticism is one that does not seek to resolve the problem by p...
James Andow
James Andow
Direct Epistemic Consequentialism faces the Truth Fairy. Indirect Epistemic Consequentialism promises to avoid this issue. But there are worse fairies than the Truth Fairy. There is the Worse Fairy. The case of the Worse Fairy helps demonst...
Raphael Cohen-Almagor
Raphael Cohen-Almagor
This paper reflects on the articles submitted for the Symposium Confronting the Internet's Dark Side. I discuss some of the criticisms of the book's theory and my treatment of hate speech. The responsibilities of Internet Service Providers ...
Limits of Free Speech [0.03%]
言论自由的界限
Lord Bhikhu Parekh
Lord Bhikhu Parekh
Free speech is a great value and forms the life blood of a civilised society. It is however, one of several values and may sometimes come into conflict with them. In those cases it may need to be restricted. Hate speech is one such case and...
R Zaborowski
R Zaborowski
ᅟThe comment discusses M. Slote's view on empathy as presented in his paper "The Many Faces of Empathy". It is asked whether three forms of empathy he portrays are three separable concepts or three variants of the same concept of empathy. ...
Sensitivity hasn't got a Heterogeneity Problem - a Reply to Melchior [0.03%]
敏感性分析不存在异质性问题——对梅尔基奥的回应
Kevin Wallbridge
Kevin Wallbridge
In a recent paper, Melchior pursues a novel argumentative strategy against the sensitivity condition. His claim is that sensitivity suffers from a 'heterogeneity problem:' although some higher-order beliefs are knowable, other, very similar...
Defeater Goes External [0.03%]
卸载者转内为外
Mikael Janvid
Mikael Janvid
This paper proposes a new externalist account of defeaters, in terms of reliable indicators, as an integral part of a unified externalist account of warrant and defeat. It is argued that posing externalist conditions on warrant, but interna...
Johan Gamper
Johan Gamper
Standard definitions of causal closure focus on where the causes in question are. In this paper, the focus is changed to where they are not. Causal closure is linked to the principle that no cause of another universe causes an event in a pa...
James Andow
James Andow
The word 'intuition' is used frequently both in philosophy and in discussions about philosophical methods. It has been argued that this intuition-talk makes no (clear) semantic contribution and that intuition-talk is thus a bad habit that o...
John Horton
John Horton
This paper explores two different versions of 'the realist turn' in recent political theory. It begins by setting out two principal realist criticisms of liberal moralism: that it is both descriptively and normatively inadequate. It then pu...