Next Tuesday (May 7th) Amr Salih will lead the discussion on Derek Ball's "Relativism, Metasemantics, and the Future". The discussion will focus on the introduction...
Abstract We contrast prominent naturalistic lines of research on the traditional method of cases (MoC), exemplified by Williamson (2007) and Machery (2017). Both philosophers hold that MoC is best...
Recently, some people have suggested that in order for imagination to be a useful guide to knowledge of what is possible, one has to imagine...
Abstract: In this talk, I examine the nature and role of imaginables, i.e. some kinds of impossible non-entities, in Marsilius of Inghen’s logic and natural...
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Abstract: What is it for an expression to have a meaning in a community's language? David Lewis can be taken to argue in his “Languages...
Abstract: Why is it that some instances of disagreement appear to be so intractable? And what is the appropriate way to handle such disagreements, especially...