Search Results - "The Philosophical Quarterly"

What is White Ignorance? by Martín, Annette

“…In this paper, I identify a theoretical and political role for ‘white ignorance’, present three alternative accounts of white ignorance, and assess how well…”
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GRICEAN COMMUNICATION AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT by Moore, Richard

“…On standard readings of Grice, Gricean communication requires (a) possession of a concept of belief, (b) the ability to make complex inferences about others'…”
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The having objection to bundle theories of subjects of experience by O'Conaill, Donnchadh

“…Abstract The self or subject of experiences is often regarded as a mysterious entity, prompting approaches that seek to deflate it, metaphysically speaking…”
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Does domination require unequal power? by MacRae, Callum Zavos

“…Abstract Until recently, many theorists defined domination such that it requires unequal power, and most others held that even if domination were not defined…”
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Moral uncertainty for consequentialists by Bukoski, Michael

“…Abstract How might an agent's moral uncertainty affect what they ought to do? One approach posits principles independent of all first-order moral theories to…”
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A noetic account of explanation in mathematics by D’Alessandro, William, Lehet, Ellen

“…Abstract We defend a noetic account of intramathematical explanation. On this view, a piece of mathematics is explanatory just in case it produces…”
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Answering Moral Skepticism by Gordon, David

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Transcendental idealism and Kant's reconciliation of determinism and libertarianism by Beizaei, Banafsheh

“…Abstract Kant famously argues that transcendental idealism allows us to solve the problem of free will. The basic outlines of the solution are as follows:…”
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Getting lucid about lucid dreaming by Cowan, Robert

“…Abstract Lucid dreams are a distinctive and intriguing phenomenon where subjects apparently possess, inter alia, conscious knowledge that they are dreaming…”
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Nietzsche's Posthumanism by Thune, Michael

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Consequentialism and deontological prohibitions by Zendejas Medina, Pablo

“…Abstract It is widely held that deontological moral theories are agent-relative because they include prohibitions on actions such as killing, or breaking…”
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The Real Guarantee in De Se thought: How to characterize it? by García-Carpintero, Manuel

“…Abstract Castañeda, Perry and Lewis argued that, among singular thoughts in general, thoughts about oneself ‘as oneself’—first-personal thoughts, which Lewis…”
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Ending a special relationship: Toward an ethics of divorce by Betzler, Monika

“…Abstract Romantic partnerships are typically among the most important goods in our lives. But love sometime ends, and so too do relationships. Divorcing…”
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The epistemic and the deontic preface paradox by Lissia, Lina Maria, Sprenger, Jan

“…Abstract This paper generalizes the preface paradox beyond the conjunctive aggregation of beliefs and constructs an analogous paradox for deontic reasoning…”
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A unified theory of risk by Hirvelä, Jaakko, Paterson, Niall J

“…Abstract A novel theory of comparative risk is developed and defended. Extant theories are criticized for failing the tests of extensional and formal adequacy…”
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Less work for theories natural kinds by Slater, Matthew H

“…Abstract What sort of philosophical work are natural kinds suited for? Scientific realists often contend that they provide the ‘aboutness’ of successful of…”
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A posteriori Russellian physicalism: a new solution to the meta-problem of consciousness by Botin, Marcelino

“…Abstract The meta-problem of consciousness is the problem of explaining why we believe that there is a hard problem of consciousness. A solution to the former…”
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Could've known better by Greenberg, Alexander

“…Abstract Could you have taken precautions against a risk you were unaware of? This question lies at the heart of debates in ethics and legal philosophy…”
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Separating action and knowledge by Kelley, Mikayla

“…Abstract Intentional action is often accompanied by knowledge of what one is doing—knowledge that appears non-observational and non-inferential. G.E.M…”
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Conceptual engineering is old news by Sękowski, Krzysztof, Landes, Ethan

“…Abstract According to a prevailing view, conceptual engineering introduces a revolutionary philosophical methodology, challenging traditional conceptual…”
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