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Autor:
T. Scott Dixon
Publikováno v:
Metaphysics, Vol 2, Iss 1 (2019)
Maureen Donnelly’s (2016) relative positionalism correctly handles any fixed arity relation with any symmetry such a relation can have, yielding the intuitively correct way(s) in which that relation can apply. And it supplies an explanation of what
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Autor:
T. Scott Dixon
Publikováno v:
Journal of Philosophical Logic. 49:1215-1241
There are at least three vaguely atomistic principles that have come up in the literature, two explicitly and one implicitly. First, standard atomism is the claim that everything is composed of atoms, and is very often how atomism is characterized in
Autor:
T. Scott Dixon
Publikováno v:
The Routledge Handbook of Metaphysical Grounding ISBN: 9781351258845
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https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351258845-23
Autor:
T. Scott Dixon
Publikováno v:
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research. 97:48-78
Autor:
T. Scott Dixon
Publikováno v:
Mind. 125:439-468
A number of philosophers think that grounding is, in some sense, well-founded. This thesis, however, is not always articulated precisely, nor is there a consensus in the literature as to how it should be characterized. In what follows, I consider sev
Autor:
Cody Gilmore, T. Scott Dixon
Publikováno v:
Thought: A Journal of Philosophy. 5:275-284
Speaks (2014) defends the view that propositions are properties: for example, the proposition that grass is green is the property being such that grass is green. We argue that there is no reason to prefer Speaks’s theory to analogous but competing
Autor:
T. Scott Dixon
Publikováno v:
Erkenntnis. 81:375-389
Partial grounding is often thought to be formally analogous to proper parthood in certain ways. Both relations are typically understood to be asymmetric (and hence irreflexive) and transitive, and as such, are thought to be strict partial orders. But