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Applications de la logique; quelques remarques sur l’influence réciproque des recherches expérimentales et théoriques sur l’identification’

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Logique et Science Ces dernieres annees la logique n’a joue qu’un role relativement marginel en philosophie des sciences. Selon la sagesse...

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The results are in: On the scope and import of Hintikka’s philosophy

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Jaakko Hintikka is more like a scientist or a mathematician than most philosophers in that his greatest contributions derive less from his views than...

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Systems of visual identification in neuroscience: Lessons from epistemic logic

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1. Introduction. While most work in neuroscience is conducted at the cellular and subcellular level,1 brain research that catches the eye of philosophers is...

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Logic, epistemology and the unity of science: An encyclopedic project in the spirit of Diderot and Neurath

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1. Unity: An Unfashionable Notion The idea that the unity of science can b achieved by means of logical analysis, an idea widely associated with the...

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Information, representation, and the dynamic systems approach to language: Commentary on Shanker and King: The emergence of a new paradigm in ape language research

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Emergence and reflexive downward causation

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Absract This paper responds to Jaegwon Kim’s powerful objection to the very possibility of genuinely novel emergent properties. Kim argues that...

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Explanation, representation and the dynamical hypothesis

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Abstract. This paper challenges arguments that systematic patterns of intelligent behavior license the claim that representations must play a role...

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What can neuroscience explain?

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Horgan’s perceptive discussion of Freudian psychology, Prozac and evolutionary biology cannot mitigate the problems that seriously weaken his book...

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