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Synthese, Volume 194
Volume 194, Number 1, January 2017
- Georg Schiemer
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Carnap on logic and rationality. 1-14 - Iris Loeb:
The role of universal language in the early work of Carnap and Tarski. 15-31 - Georg Schiemer
, Richard Zach
, Erich H. Reck:
Carnap's early metatheory: scope and limits. 33-65 - Steve Awodey:
Carnap and the invariance of logical truth. 67-78 - Richard Creath:
The logical and the analytic. 79-96 - Pierre Wagner:
Carnapian and Tarskian semantics. 97-119 - Peter Olen:
A forgotten strand of reception history: understanding pure semantics. 121-141 - Florian Steinberger:
Frege and Carnap on the normativity of logic. 143-162 - A. W. Carus:
Carnapian rationality. 163-184 - Rudolf Carnap:
Value concepts (1958). 185-194 - Catarina Dutilh Novaes, Erich H. Reck:
Carnapian explication, formalisms as cognitive tools, and the paradox of adequate formalization. 195-215 - Sebastian Lutz
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Carnap on empirical significance. 217-252
Volume 194, Number 2, February 2017
- Richard Dawid:
A philosophical look at the discovery the Higgs boson. 253-257 - Allan Franklin:
The missing piece of the puzzle: the discovery of the Higgs boson. 259-274 - Pierre-Hugues Beauchemin:
Autopsy of measurements with the ATLAS detector at the LHC. 275-312 - Slobodan Perovic
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Experimenter's regress argument, empiricism, and the calibration of the large hadron collider. 313-332 - Koray Karaca:
A case study in experimental exploration: exploratory data selection at the Large Hadron Collider. 333-354 - Kent W. Staley:
Pragmatic warrant for frequentist statistical practice: the case of high energy physics. 355-376 - Richard Dawid:
Bayesian perspectives on the discovery of the Higgs particle. 377-394 - Robert D. Cousins:
The Jeffreys-Lindley paradox and discovery criteria in high energy physics. 395-432 - Michael Stöltzner:
The variety of explanations in the Higgs sector. 433-460 - Adrian Wüthrich
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The Higgs discovery as a diagnostic causal inference. 461-476 - James D. Wells
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Higgs naturalness and the scalar boson proliferation instability problem. 477-490 - C. D. McCoy
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Prediction in general relativity. 491-509 - Neil Levy
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Embodied savoir-faire: knowledge-how requires motor representations. 511-530 - Jordan Dodd:
Hope, knowledge, and blindspots. 531-543 - Jon Pérez Laraudogoitia
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A simple and interesting classical mechanical supertask. 545-570 - Colin Hamlin:
Towards a theory of universes: structure theory and the mathematical universe hypothesis. 571-591 - Garry Young
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Knowledge how, ability, and the type-token distinction. 593-607 - Sam Baron
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Feel the flow. 609-630 - Dustin Locke:
Implicature and non-local pragmatic encroachment. 631-654
Volume 194, Number 3, March 2017
- Nivedita Gangopadhyay
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The future of social cognition: paradigms, concepts and experiments. 655-672 - Peter Carruthers:
Mindreading in adults: evaluating two-systems views. 673-688 - Hannes Rakoczy
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In defense of a developmental dogma: children acquire propositional attitude folk psychology around age 4. 689-707 - Joel Smith
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What is empathy for? 709-722 - Quassim Cassam
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What asymmetry? Knowledge of self, knowledge of others, and the inferentialist challenge. 723-741 - Søren Overgaard
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The unobservability thesis. 743-760 - Albert Newen
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Defending the liberal-content view of perceptual experience: direct social perception of emotions and person impressions. 761-785 - Somogy Varga
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The case for mind perception. 787-807 - Shaun Nichols:
The essence of mentalistic agents. 809-825 - Daniel D. Hutto
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Basic social cognition without mindreading: minding minds without attributing contents. 827-846
- Vassilios Karakostas, Elias Zafiris:
Contextual semantics in quantum mechanics from a categorical point of view. 847-886 - Martin Flament Fultot:
Modulation: an alternative to instructions and forces. 887-916 - Niels Skovgaard-Olsen
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The problem of logical omniscience, the preface paradox, and doxastic commitments. 917-939 - Eli Pitcovski:
Getting the big picture - A question on composition and photography. 941-962 - Minyao Huang:
A plea for radical contextualism. 963-988 - Christopher Willard-Kyle
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Do great minds really think alike? 989-1026
Volume 194, Number 4, April 2017
- Sune Holm, John Basl:
Teleological organisation. 1027-1029 - Jay Odenbaugh:
Nothing in ethics makes sense except in the light of evolution? Natural goodness, normativity, and naturalism. 1031-1055 - John Basl:
A trilemma for teleological individualism. 1057-1074 - Sune Holm
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Teleology and biocentrism. 1075-1087 - Matteo Mossio, Leonardo Bich
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What makes biological organisation teleological? 1089-1114 - Antoine C. Dussault, Frédéric Bouchard
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A persistence enhancing propensity account of ecological function to explain ecosystem evolution. 1115-1145 - Karen Neander:
Functional analysis and the species design. 1147-1168 - Brian Leahy, Maximilian Huber
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Two arguments for the etiological theory over the modal theory of biological function. 1169-1187
- Zachary Horne
, Jonathan Livengood:
Ordering effects, updating effects, and the specter of global skepticism. 1189-1218 - Jordan Stein:
Tharp's theorems of metaphysics and the notion of necessary truth. 1219-1231 - Christoph Kelp:
Lotteries and justification. 1233-1244 - Frank Cabrera:
Can there be a Bayesian explanationism? On the prospects of a productive partnership. 1245-1272 - Daniel A. Wilkenfeld:
MUDdy understanding. 1273-1293 - Leah Henderson
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The no miracles argument and the base rate fallacy. 1295-1302 - Jakob Koscholke, Marc Jekel
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Probabilistic coherence measures: a psychological study of coherence assessment. 1303-1322 - Jonas Rafael Becker Arenhart:
The received view on quantum non-individuality: formal and metaphysical analysis. 1323-1347 - Lukas Skiba:
Fictionalism and the incompleteness problem. 1349-1362 - Jeremy Howick:
The relativity of 'placebos': defending a modified version of Grünbaum's definition. 1363-1396 - Thomas Raleigh
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Against an inferentialist dogma. 1397-1421 - Peter Olen:
Erratum to: A forgotten strand of reception history: understanding pure semantics. 1423 - Alexander C. Paseau:
Erratum to: A measure of inferential-role preservation. 1425
Volume 194, Number 5, May 2017
- Julien Dutant
, Davide Fassio, Anne Meylan:
Introduction. 1427-1431 - Erik J. Olsson:
Engel vs. Rorty on truth. 1433-1450 - Conor McHugh:
Engel on doxastic correctness. 1451-1462 - J. Adam Carter
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Assertion, uniqueness and epistemic hypocrisy. 1463-1476 - Duncan Pritchard
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Engel on pragmatic encroachment and epistemic value. 1477-1486 - Christoph Kelp, Mona Simion:
Commodious knowledge. 1487-1502 - Lehrer Keith:
Common sense and skepticism: a lecture. 1503-1516 - Paul Égré
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Knowledge as de re true belief? 1517-1529 - Jérôme Dokic:
Knowledge, perception, and the art of camouflage. 1531-1539 - Igor Douven:
How to account for the oddness of missing-link conditionals. 1541-1554 - Pascal Engel:
Replies: on norms of belief and knowledge. 1555-1564
- Franz Huber:
Why follow the royal rule? 1565-1590 - Jay Newhard:
Plain truth and the incoherence of alethic functionalism. 1591-1611 - Jack M. C. Kwong:
Is Open-Mindedness Conducive to Truth? 1613-1626 - Travis Dumsday:
MaxCon extended simples and the dispositionalist ontology of laws. 1627-1641 - Jared Warren:
Epistemology versus non-causal realism. 1643-1662 - Diego E. Machuca:
A neo-Pyrrhonian response to the disagreeing about disagreement argument. 1663-1680 - Tobias Starzak:
Interpretations without justification: a general argument against Morgan's Canon. 1681-1701 - Tim Räz
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The silent hexagon: explaining comb structures. 1703-1724 - Pendaran Roberts:
An ecumenical response to color contrast cases. 1725-1742 - Wei Fang:
Holistic modeling: an objection to Weisberg's weighted feature-matching account. 1743-1764 - Dominic Alford-Duguid
, Michael Arsenault:
On the explanatory power of hallucination. 1765-1785 - Cédric Paternotte, Milena Ivanova:
Virtues and vices in scientific practice. 1787-1807 - Robert E. Pezet:
A foundation for presentism. 1809-1837
Volume 194, Number 6, June 2017
- María Manzano, Enrique Alonso:
A note on Visions of Henkin. 1839-1840 - Lenny Clapp:
On denying presuppositions. 1841-1900 - Jie Gao
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Rational action without knowledge (and vice versa). 1901-1917 - Matthew William McKeon
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Statements of inference and begging the question. 1919-1943 - Christian Loew
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Causation, physics, and fit. 1945-1965 - Charles H. Pence
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Is genetic drift a force? 1967-1988 - Boris Hennig:
The man without properties. 1989-2006 - Markos Valaris
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What reasoning might be. 2007-2024 - Paul D. Thorn:
On the preference for more specific reference classes. 2025-2051 - Matthew Tugby:
The problem of retention. 2053-2075 - John D. Greenwood:
Solitary social belief. 2077-2099 - Benjamin Lennertz
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Probabilistic consistency norms and quantificational credences. 2101-2119 - Yongfeng Yuan:
Rational metabolic revision based on core beliefs. 2121-2146 - Fernando Broncano-Berrocal
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A robust enough virtue epistemology. 2147-2174 - J. Adam Carter
, Martin Peterson:
The modal account of luck revisited. 2175-2184 - Benjamin Rohrs
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Supervaluational propositional content. 2185-2201 - Luc Lauwers
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Infinite lotteries, large and small sets. 2203-2209 - Christopher Clarke
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How to define levels of explanation and evaluate their indispensability. 2211-2231 - Stefan Buijsman
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Accessibility of reformulated mathematical content. 2233-2250
Volume 194, Number 7, July 2017
- Andreas Hüttemann
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Structuralism, causation and explanation. 2251-2253 - Juha Saatsi:
Structuralism with and without causation. 2255-2271 - Anjan Chakravartty:
Particles, causation, and the metaphysics of structure. 2273-2289 - Alexander Reutlinger:
Are causal facts really explanatorily emergent? Ladyman and Ross on higher-level causal facts and renormalization group explanation. 2291-2305 - Mauro Dorato:
Dynamical versus structural explanations in scientific revolutions. 2307-2327 - Michael Esfeld
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How to account for quantum non-locality: ontic structural realism and the primitive ontology of quantum physics. 2329-2344
- Kelly Trogdon:
Revelation and physicalism. 2345-2366 - Jeroen Smid
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'Identity' as a mereological term. 2367-2385 - David S. Oderberg
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Finality revived: powers and intentionality. 2387-2425 - Finnur Dellsén
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Realism and the absence of rivals. 2427-2446 - Mikkel Birkegaard Andersen, Thomas Bolander
, Hans van Ditmarsch, Martin Holm Jensen:
Bisimulation and expressivity for conditional belief, degrees of belief, and safe belief. 2447-2487 - Xiaoxing Zhang
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The paradox of the diffusiveness of power. 2489-2500 - Ema Sullivan-Bissett
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Malfunction defended. 2501-2522 - Gennaro Chierchia:
Clouds and blood. More on vagueness and the mass/count distinction. 2523-2538 - Christopher J. Austin
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Aristotelian essentialism: essence in the age of evolution. 2539-2556 - Matteo Morganti
, Tuomas E. Tahko
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Moderately naturalistic metaphysics. 2557-2580 - Milena Ivanova:
Poincaré's aesthetics of science. 2581-2594 - Zalán Gyenis, Gábor Hofer-Szabó, Miklós Rédei
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Conditioning using conditional expectations: the Borel-Kolmogorov Paradox. 2595-2630 - James Andow
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Do non-philosophers think epistemic consequentialism is counterintuitive? 2631-2643 - Giovanni Merlo
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Multiple reference and vague objects. 2645-2666
Volume 194, Number 8, August 2017
- Andrea Kruse, Heinrich Wansing
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Introduction to the special issue "Doxastic Agency and Epistemic Responsibility". 2667-2671 - Matthias Steup:
Believing intentionally. 2673-2694 - Hans Rott
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Negative Doxastic Voluntarism and the concept of belief. 2695-2720 - Nikolaj Nottelmann
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Against a descriptive vindication of doxastic voluntarism. 2721-2744 - Conor McHugh:
Attitudinal control. 2745-2762 - A. K. Flowerree
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Agency of belief and intention. 2763-2784 - Verena Wagner
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On the analogy of free will and free belief. 2785-2810 - Andrea Kruse:
Why doxastic responsibility is not based on direct doxastic control. 2811-2842 - Heinrich Wansing
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Remarks on the logic of imagination. A step towards understanding doxastic control through imagination. 2843-2861 - Sanford C. Goldberg
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Should have known. 2863-2894 - Rik Peels
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Responsible belief and epistemic justification. 2895-2915
- Stephan Krämer:
A hyperintensional criterion of irrelevance. 2917-2930 - Jane McDonnell
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Wigner's puzzle and the Pythagorean heuristic. 2931-2948 - Ben Phillips:
Inscrutability and visual objects. 2949-2971 - Will Fleisher
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Virtuous distinctions - New distinctions for reliabilism and responsibilism. 2973-3003 - Cressida Gaukroger
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Why broad content can't influence behaviour. 3005-3020 - Philip Atkins:
A Russellian account of suspended judgment. 3021-3046 - Ken Warmbrod:
Time, change and time without change. 3047-3067 - Bryan C. Appley, Gregory Stoutenburg
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Two new objections to explanationism. 3069-3084 - Jordan Baker
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Rejecting Pereboom's empirical objection to agent-causation. 3085-3100 - Brian Kim, Anubav Vasudevan:
How to expect a surprising exam. 3101-3133 - Richard Heersmink
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Distributed selves: personal identity and extended memory systems. 3135-3151 - Michael Hughes:
Epistemic inconsistency and categorical coherence: a study of probabilistic measures of coherence. 3153-3185
Volume 194, Number 9, September 2017
- Stathis Psillos
, Emma Ruttkamp-Bloem
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Scientific realism: quo vadis? Introduction: new thinking about scientific realism. 3187-3201 - Timothy Daniel Lyons:
Epistemic selectivity, historical threats, and the non-epistemic tenets of scientific realism. 3203-3219 - Peter Vickers
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Understanding the selective realist defence against the PMI. 3221-3232 - Juha Saatsi:
Replacing recipe realism. 3233-3244 - Gauvain Leconte
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Predictive success, partial truth and Duhemian realism. 3245-3265 - Mario Alai
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Resisting the historical objections to realism: Is Doppelt's a viable solution? 3267-3290 - Ilkka Niiniluoto
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Optimistic realism about scientific progress. 3291-3309 - Steven French:
(Structural) realism and its representational vehicles. 3311-3326 - Curtis Forbes:
A pragmatic, existentialist approach to the scientific realism debate. 3327-3346 - David Spurrett
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Physicalism as an empirical hypothesis. 3347-3360 - Nora Berenstain:
The applicability of mathematics to physical modality. 3361-3377 - Anjan Chakravartty:
Reflections on new thinking about scientific realism. 3379-3392
- Jean Baccelli
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Do bets reveal beliefs? - A unified perspective on state-dependent utility issues. 3393-3419 - Andrew Peet:
Epistemic injustice in utterance interpretation. 3421-3443 - A. Philip Dawid
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On individual risk. 3445-3474 - Conrad Heilmann, Stefan Wintein:
How to be fairer. 3475-3499 - Erik Weber, Merel Lefevere:
Unification, the answer to resemblance questions. 3501-3521 - Kengo Miyazono
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Does functionalism entail extended mind? 3523-3541 - Anthony Vincent Fernandez
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The subject matter of phenomenological research: existentials, modes, and prejudices. 3543-3562 - Thomas William Barrett, Hans Halvorson
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Quine's conjecture on many-sorted logic. 3563-3582 - Dimitris Tsementzis:
Univalent foundations as structuralist foundations. 3583-3617 - Trip Glazer:
Looking angry and sounding sad: The perceptual analysis of emotional expression. 3619-3643 - Daniel C. Burnston
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Cognitive penetration and the cognition-perception interface. 3645-3668 - Jessie Munton:
Frege, fiction and force. 3669-3692
Volume 194, Number 10, October 2017
- Richard Dietz:
Vagueness and probability: introduction. 3693-3698 - Kit Fine:
The possibility of vagueness. 3699-3725 - Peter Pagin:
Tolerance and higher-order vagueness. 3727-3760 - Nicholas J. J. Smith:
Undead argument: the truth-functionality objection to fuzzy theories of vagueness. 3761-3787 - Rosanna Keefe:
Degrees of belief, expected and actual. 3789-3800 - Daniel Lassiter, Noah D. Goodman:
Adjectival vagueness in a Bayesian model of interpretation. 3801-3836 - Paul Égré
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Vague judgment: a probabilistic account. 3837-3865 - Igor Douven:
Verities, the sorites, and Theseus' ship. 3867-3878 - Masaki Ichinose:
Normativity, probability, and meta-vagueness. 3879-3900 - Wlodek Rabinowicz:
From values to probabilities. 3901-3929 - Aidan Lyon:
Vague Credence. 3931-3954 - Eleonora Cresto:
Lost in translation: unknowable propositions in probabilistic frameworks. 3955-3977 - Branden Fitelson, Alan Hájek
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Declarations of independence. 3979-3995
- Martin Smith:
Intuitionistc probability and the Bayesian objection to dogmatism. 3997-4009 - José V. Hernández-Conde
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A case against convexity in conceptual spaces. 4011-4037 - Adrienne Prettyman:
Perceptual content is indexed to attention. 4039-4054 - Daniele Mundici:
Coherence of de Finetti coherence. 4055-4063 - Cameron Boult
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Epistemic normativity and the justification-excuse distinction. 4065-4081 - Francesco Martini
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Hearsay viewed through the lens of trust, reputation and coherence. 4083-4099 - Hugh Desmond
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Symmetry breaking and the emergence of path-dependence. 4101-4131 - Reuben Stern:
Interventionist decision theory. 4133-4153 - Jeremy Randel Koons:
A Myth resurgent: classical foundationalism and the new Sellarsian critique. 4155-4169 - Sam Cowling:
Conceivability arguments for haecceitism. 4171-4190
Volume 194, Number 11, November 2017
- Cameron Buckner
, Ellen Fridland:
What is cognition? angsty monism, permissive pluralism(s), and the future of cognitive science. 4191-4195 - William Ramsey:
Must cognition be representational? 4197-4214 - Mark Rowlands:
Arguing about representation. 4215-4232 - Colin Allen
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On (not) defining cognition. 4233-4249 - Albert Newen
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What are cognitive processes? An example-based approach. 4251-4268 - Ken Aizawa
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Cognition and behavior. 4269-4288 - Carrie Figdor:
On the proper domain of psychological predicates. 4289-4310 - Hajo Greif
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What is the extension of the extended mind? 4311-4336 - Ellen Fridland
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Automatically minded. 4337-4363
- John Michael
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Putting unicepts to work: a teleosemantic perspective on the infant mindreading puzzle. 4365-4388 - John Pittard
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Disagreement, reliability, and resilience. 4389-4409 - Valtteri Lahtinen
, Antti Stenvall
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Towards a unified framework for decomposability of processes. 4411-4427 - Anthony Sudbery
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The logic of the future in quantum theory. 4429-4453 - Rebekka Hufendiek
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Affordances and the normativity of emotions. 4455-4476 - Jan Willem Wieland:
Responsibility for strategic ignorance. 4477-4497 - Remco Heesen
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Academic superstars: competent or lucky? 4499-4518 - Samuli Pöyhönen
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Value of cognitive diversity in science. 4519-4540 - Eline Busck Gundersen
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Lewis's revised conditional analysis revisited. 4541-4558 - Evan Westra
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Spontaneous mindreading: a problem for the two-systems account. 4559-4581 - Daniel Immerman
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Question closure to solve the surprise test. 4583-4596 - Dylan Dodd:
Belief and certainty. 4597-4621 - Shieva Kleinschmidt:
Refining Four-Dimensionalism. 4623-4640
Volume 194, Number 12, December 2017
- Matteo Colombo, Raoul Gervais, Jan Sprenger
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Introduction: objectivity in science. 4641-4642 - Max Bialek
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Interest relativism in the best system analysis of laws. 4643-4655 - Jaana Eigi
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Different motivations, similar proposals: objectivity in scientific community and democratic science policy. 4657-4669 - Inkeri Koskinen
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Where is the epistemic community? On democratisation of science and social accounts of objectivity. 4671-4686 - Martin Kusch
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Epistemic relativism, scepticism, pluralism. 4687-4703 - David Ludwig
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The objectivity of local knowledge. Lessons from ethnobiology. 4705-4720 - Femke L. Truijens
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Do the numbers speak for themselves? A critical analysis of procedural objectivity in psychotherapeutic efficacy research. 4721-4740 - Marcel Weber
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How objective are biological functions? 4741-4755
- Tommaso Bertolotti
, Lorenzo Magnani:
Theoretical considerations on cognitive niche construction. 4757-4779 - Jonathan Knowles:
Global expressivism and the flight from metaphysics. 4781-4797 - Ittay Nissan-Rozen:
Newcomb meets Gettier. 4799-4814 - Georgie Statham:
The manipulation of chemical reactions: probing the limits of interventionism. 4815-4838 - Arezoo Islami
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A match not made in heaven: on the applicability of mathematics in physics. 4839-4861 - David P. Ellerman
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Quantum mechanics over sets: a pedagogical model with non-commutative finite probability theory as its quantum probability calculus. 4863-4896 - Jonathan P. Drake:
Doxastic permissiveness and the promise of truth. 4897-4912 - Patrick Cronin
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Regularity theories disconfirmed: a revamped argument and a wager. 4913-4933 - Tyrus Fisher
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Causal counterfactuals are not interventionist counterfactuals. 4935-4957 - Benoit Gaultier:
Skills, procedural knowledge, and knowledge-how. 4959-4981 - Tyrus Fisher
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Counterlegal dependence and causation's arrows: causal models for backtrackers and counterlegals. 4983-5003 - Milos Kosterec
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On the number of types. 5005-5021 - Bruno Whittle:
Self-referential propositions. 5023-5037 - Ludwig Fahrbach:
Scientific revolutions and the explosion of scientific evidence. 5039-5072 - Jani Raerinne
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Explanations of exceptions in biology: corrective asymmetry versus autonomy. 5073-5092 - Jaemin Jung:
Steadfastness, deference, and permissive rationality. 5093-5112

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