Télécharger le livre :  Challenging Knowledge
Starting-point epistemology (SPE) is a new position in epistemology that, coupled with agent-centered rationality-the idea that a rational agent is one who cleaves to their own picture of rationality-is the key to resolving philosophical scepticism. SPE acknowledges...

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Parution : 2025-04-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Attributing Knowledge
In Attributing Knowledge, Jody Azzouni challenges philosophical conventions about what it means to know something. He argues that the restrictive conditions philosophers place on knowers only hold in special cases; knowledge can be attributed to babies, sophisticated...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2020-09-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Ontology Without Borders
Our experience of objects (and consequently our theorizing about them) is very rich. We perceive objects as possessing individuation conditions. They appear to have boundaries in space and time, for example, and they appear to move independently of a background of other...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2017-07-20
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Télécharger le livre :  The Rule-Following Paradox and its Implications for Metaphysics
This monograph presents Azzouni’s new approach to the rule-following paradox. His solution leaves intact an isolated individual’s capacity to follow rules, and it simultaneously avoids replacing the truth conditions for meaning-talk with mere assertability conditions...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-03-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Semantic Perception
Jody Azzouni argues that we involuntarily experience certain physical items, certain products of human actions, and certain human actions themselves as having meaning-properties. We understand these items as possessing meaning or as having (or being capable of having)...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2013-04-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Talking About Nothing
Ordinary language and scientific language enable us to speak about, in a singular way (using demonstratives and names), what we recognize not to exist: fictions, the contents of our hallucinations, abstract objects, and various idealized but nonexistent objects that our...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2010-09-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Tracking Reason
When ordinary people--mathematicians among them--take something to follow (deductively) from something else, they are exposing the backbone of our self-ascribed ability to reason. Jody Azzouni investigates the connection between that ordinary notion of consequence and...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2005-12-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Deflating Existential Consequence
If we must take mathematical statements to be true, must we also believe in the existence of abstracta eternal invisible mathematical objects accessible only by the power of pure thought? Jody Azzouni says no, and he claims that the way to escape such commitments is to...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2004-01-08
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