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Showing posts with label David Lewis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label David Lewis. Show all posts
Thursday, August 18, 2016

Naturalness vs. "Arbitrariness" and "Simplicity" in Mereology

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There are three answers one can give to the question: "When does composition occur?" (1) Always. (2) Sometimes. (3) Never. T...
Friday, April 10, 2015

Modal Realism and the Serviceability Argument

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Here's a quote from David Lewis: "Why believe in a plurality of worlds? -- Because the hypothesis is serviceable, and that is a rea...
Sunday, February 26, 2012

Naturalness in the World

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I'm currently taking a course on a newly concocted discipline in analytic philosophy called metametaphysics. For Aristotle or Aquinas th...
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