Browsing by Author "Hawthorne, James,"
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Anselm's ontological argument: Whole, unified, and complete.
Barrett, Clint Ilsley. (2006)The Proslogion has long been seen to contain Saint Anselm's ontological Argument, although philosophers have differed in their opinions about exactly what constitutes this argument. An analysis of both the Proslogion and ... -
Rethinking introspection: How we know (and fail to know) our own minds.
Butler, Jesse Wade. (2006)In this dissertation I offer a new framework for understanding introspection, characterizing it as a multi-faceted phenomenon that has a broad range of epistemic qualities. I begin by arguing that the standard understanding ... -
Social explanation and social function: An investigation of the nature of functional explanation for the social sciences.
Chew, Gary Rick. (1999)Chapter Four argues that functional explanation in the social sciences should employ social proper functions. As in biology, this requires the ability to make the connection between the consequence of the trait ...