Synthese, Volume 192

Volume 192, Number 1, January 2015

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  John K. Davis:
  Faultless disagreement, cognitive command, and epistemic peers. 1-24
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  Margaret Schmitt:
  Freedom and (theoretical) reason. 25-41
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  Raoul Gervais:
  Mechanistic and non-mechanistic varieties of dynamical models in cognitive science: explanatory power, understanding, and the 'mere description' worry. 43-66
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  Thomas Mulligan:
  Disagreement, peerhood, and three paradoxes of Conciliationism. 67-78
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  Stephen John:
  Inductive risk and the contexts of communication. 79-96
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  David Rose:
  Persistence through function preservation. 97-146
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  Jamin Asay, S. Seth Bordner:
  A modest defense of manifestationalism. 147-161
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  Fermín Fulda:
  A mechanistic framework for Darwinism or why Fodor's objection fails. 163-183
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  Timothy Perrine:
  Undermining truthmaker theory. 185-200
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  Toby Napoletano:
  Compositionality as weak supervenience. 201-220
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  Simon Friederich:
  Re-thinking local causality. 221-240
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  Robert Bassett:
  A critique of benchmark theory. 241-267
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  Cory Travers Lewis, Christopher Belanger:
  The generality of scientific models: a measure theoretic approach. 269-285
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  Silvia De Bianchi, James D. Wells:
  Explanation and the dimensionality of space - Kant's argument revisited. 287-303
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  Eugene Earnshaw:
  Group selection and contextual analysis. 305-316
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  Aaron M. Griffith:
  How negative truths are made true. 317-335
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  Mark Staples:
  Critical rationalism and engineering: methodology. 337-362

Volume 192, Number 2, February 2015

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  Robin McKenna:
  Epistemic contextualism defended. 363-383
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  John Turri:
  Knowledge and the norm of assertion: a simple test. 385-392
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  Joshua Rasmussen:
  Building thoughts from dust: a Cantorian puzzle. 393-404
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  Gerhard Nuffer:
  What difference might and may make. 405-429
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  Regina A. Rini:
  How not to test for philosophical expertise. 431-452
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  Joshua D. K. Brown:
  Chemical atomism: a case study in confirmation and ontology. 453-485
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  Abraham Graber:
  Creating truths by winning arguments: the problem of methodological artifacts in philosophy. 487-503
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  Newton C. A. da Costa, Federico Hernan Holik:
  A formal framework for the study of the notion of undefined particle number in quantum mechanics. 505-523

Volume 192, Number 3, March 2015

Special Section on HYPERINTENSIONALITY

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  Bjørn Jespersen, Marie Duzí:
  Introduction. 525-534
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  Carl Pollard:
  Agnostic hyperintensional semantics. 535-562
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  Chris Fox, Shalom Lappin:
  Type-theoretic logic with an operational account of intensionality. 563-584
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  Mark Jago:
  Hyperintensional propositions. 585-601
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  Bartosz Wieckowski:
  Constructive belief reports. 603-633
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  Marie Duzí, Bjørn Jespersen:
  Transparent quantification into hyperintensional objectual attitudes. 635-677

Regular papers

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  Jamin Asay:
  Epistemicism and the liar. 679-699
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  Víctor M. Verdejo:
  The systematicity challenge to anti-representational dynamicism. 701-722
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  Raquel Krempel:
  Wittgenstein on knowledge: a critique. 723-734
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  Michael Rescorla:
  Some epistemological ramifications of the Borel-Kolmogorov paradox. 735-767
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  Michael Hannon:
  The universal core of knowledge. 769-786
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  Christoph Jäger, Eva Bänninger-Huber:
  Looking into meta-emotions. 787-811
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  Søren Harnow Klausen:
  Group knowledge: a real-world approach. 813-839
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  Thomas Kroedel:
  A simple argument for downward causation. 841-858
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  Benjamin T. Rancourt:
  Epistemic relativism and semantic blindness. 859-876

Volume 192, Number 4, April 2015

Special Section on Peirce's Logic and Philosophy of Language (pages 881-1088)

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  Ahti-Veikko Pietarinen:
  Editorial Preface. 877-879
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  Ahti-Veikko Pietarinen:
  Two papers on existential graphs by Charles Peirce. 881-922
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  Rocco Gangle, Gianluca Caterina:
  The sheet of indication: a diagrammatic semantics for Peirce's EG-alpha. 923-940
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  Ahti-Veikko Pietarinen:
  Exploring the beta quadrant. 941-970
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  Chuansheng He:
  E-type interpretation without E-type pronoun: how Peirce's Graphs capture the uniqueness implication of donkey pronouns in discourse anaphora. 971-990
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  Risto Hilpinen:
  Conception, sense, and reference in Peircean semiotics. 991-1018
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  Frederik Stjernfelt:
  Dicisigns - Peirce's semiotic doctrine of propositions. 1019-1054
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  Matthew E. Moore:
  Peirce's topical theory of continuity. 1055-1071
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  Ahti-Veikko Pietarinen, Frederik Stjernfelt:
  Peirce and diagrams: two contributors to an actual discussion review each other. 1073-1088
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  Roger Stanev:
  Early stopping of RCTs: two potential issues for error statistics. 1089-1116
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  Piotr Kulicki, Robert Trypuz:
  Completely and partially executable sequences of actions in deontic context. 1117-1138
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  Peter W. Evans:
  Retrocausality at no extra cost. 1139-1155
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  Alexandra Zinke:
  On exhibiting representational validity. 1157-1171
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  Erik C. W. Krabbe, Jan Albert Van Laar:
  That's no argument! The dialectic of non-argumentation. 1173-1197
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  Luciano Floridi, Nir Fresco, Giuseppe Primiero:
  On malfunctioning software. 1199-1220
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  John Turri:
  Selfless assertions: some empirical evidence. 1221-1233

Volume 192, Number 5, May 2015

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  Giuseppe Spolaore:
  Agency and fictional truth: a formal study on fiction-making. 1235-1265
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  Zach Weber, A. J. Cotnoir:
  Inconsistent boundaries. 1267-1294
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  Andrew Brenner:
  Mereological nihilism and the special arrangement question. 1295-1314
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  Patrick Reeder:
  Zeno's arrow and the infinitesimal calculus. 1315-1335
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  T. Parent:
  Externalism and "knowing what" one thinks. 1337-1350
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  Jared Warren:
  Conventionalism, consistency, and consistency sentences. 1351-1371
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  Kelvin J. McQueen:
  Mass additivity and a priori entailment. 1373-1392
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  Katharina Felka:
  On the presuppositions of number sentences. 1393-1412
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  Philipp Steinkrüger:
  Aristotle's assertoric syllogistic and modern relevance logic. 1413-1444
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  Andrew Buskell:
  How to be skilful: opportunistic robustness and normative sensitivity. 1445-1466
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  Julia Staffel:
  Measuring the overall incoherence of credence functions. 1467-1493
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  Brent G. Kyle:
  The New and Old Ignorance Puzzles: How badly do we need closure? 1495-1525
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  Yann Benétreau-Dupin:
  The Bayesian who knew too much. 1527-1542
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  Iulian D. Toader:
  Objectivity and understanding: a new reading of Carnap's Aufbau. 1543-1557
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  Richard Dawid, Karim P. Y. Thébault:
  Many worlds: decoherent or incoherent? 1559-1580

Volume 192, Number 6, June 2015

Special Section on Logic of Questions

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  Yacin Hamami, Floris Roelofsen:
  Logics of questions. 1581-1584
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  Andrzej Wisniewski, Dorota Leszczynska-Jasion:
  Inferential erotetic logic meets inquisitive semantics. 1585-1608
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  Yacin Hamami:
  The interrogative model of inquiry meets dynamic epistemic logics. 1609-1642
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  Ivano Ciardelli, Floris Roelofsen:
  Inquisitive dynamic epistemic logic. 1643-1687
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  Ivano Ciardelli, Jeroen Groenendijk, Floris Roelofsen:
  On the semantics and logic of declaratives and interrogatives. 1689-1728
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  Benjamin Spector, Paul Égré:
  A uniform semantics for embedded interrogatives: an answer, not necessarily the answer. 1729-1784

Regular Articles

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  Leendert Huisman:
  Reflecting on finite additivity. 1785-1797
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  Thomas Donaldson:
  Platitudes in mathematics. 1799-1820
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  Pavel Naumov, Jia Tao:
  Logic of confidence. 1821-1838
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  Alexandru Radulescu:
  The logic of indexicals. 1839-1860
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  Scott Stapleford:
  Epistemic versus all things considered requirements. 1861-1881
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  Daniel Dohrn:
  Egan and agents: How evidential decision theory can deal with Egan's dilemma. 1883-1908
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  Stephen Steward:
  Ya shouldn'ta couldn'ta wouldn'ta. 1909-1921
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  Corrado Sinigaglia, Stephen A. Butterfill:
  On a puzzle about relations between thought, experience and the motoric. 1923-1936

Volume 192, Number 7, July 2015

Special Issue: Logic and Relativity Theory

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  Gergely Székely:
  Logic and relativity theory. 1937-1938
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  Jean-Yves Béziau:
  The relativity and universality of logic. 1939-1954
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  S. Barry Cooper:
  The machine as data: a computational view of emergence and definability. 1955-1988
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  Christian Wüthrich:
  A quantum-information-theoretic complement to a general-relativistic implementation of a beyond-Turing computer. 1989-2008
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  Thomas Benda:
  An axiomatic foundation of relativistic spacetime. 2009-2024
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  Miklós Ferenczi:
  Probabilities defined on standard and non-standard cylindric set algebras. 2025-2033
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  Michèle Friend:
  On the epistemological significance of the hungarian project. 2035-2051
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  Márton Gömöri, László E. Szabó:
  Formal statement of the special principle of relativity. 2053-2076
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  Naveen Sundar Govindarajulu, Selmer Bringsjord, Joshua Taylor:
  Proof verification and proof discovery for relativity. 2077-2094
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  Sándor Jenei, Franco Montagna:
  A classification of certain group-like FL_e-chains. 2095-2121
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  María Manzano, Enrique Alonso:
  Visions of Henkin. 2123-2138
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  Solomon Marcus:
  Starting from the scenario Euclid-Bolyai-Einstein. 2139-2149
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  Szabolcs Mikulás:
  The equational theories of representable residuated semigroups. 2151-2158
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  Szabolcs Mikulás, Ildikó Sain, András Simon:
  Complexity of equational theory of relational algebras with standard projection elements. 2159-2182
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  Attila Molnár, Gergely Székely:
  Axiomatizing relativistic dynamics using formal thought experiments. 2183-2222
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  Tarek Sayed Ahmed:
  Neat embeddings as adjoint situations. 2223-2259
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  Mike Stannett:
  Motion and observation in a single-particle universe. 2261-2271
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  Petr Svarný:
  Does branching explain flow of time or the other way around? 2273-2292
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  Sándor Vályi:
  On the axiomatizability of some first-order spatio-temporal theories. 2293-2309
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  Yongfeng Yuan, Shier Ju:
  Rational evaluation in belief revision. 2311-2336

Volume 192, Number 8, August 2015

Special Section on History and Philosophy of Infinity

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  Gila Sher:
  In memoriam: Jaakko Hintikka. 2337-2338
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  Brendan P. Larvor, Benedikt Löwe, Dirk Schlimm:
  History and philosophy of infinity - Selected papers from the conference "Foundations of the Formal Sciences VIII" held at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, England, 20-23 September 2013. 2339-2344
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  Tamer Nawar:
  Aristotelian finitism. 2345-2360
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  Sara L. Uckelman:
  The logic of categorematic and syncategorematic infinity. 2361-2377
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  João Figueiredo Nobre Cortese:
  Infinity between mathematics and apologetics: Pascal's notion of infinite distance. 2379-2393
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  Silvia De Bianchi:
  When series go in indefinitum, ad infinitum and in infinitum concepts of infinity in Kant's antinomy of pure reason. 2395-2412
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  Luca Incurvati:
  On the concept of finitism. 2413-2436
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  Benjamin G. Rin:
  Transfinite recursion and computation in the iterative conception of set. 2437-2462
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  Carolin Antos, Sy-David Friedman, Radek Honzik, Claudio Ternullo:
  Multiverse conceptions in set theory. 2463-2488
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  Markus Pantsar:
  In search of ℵ₀ : how infinity can be created. 2489-2511
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  Ladislav Koren:
  Hinge commitments vis-à-vis the transmission problem. 2513-2534
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  Ittay Nissan-Rozen:
  A triviality result for the "Desire by Necessity" thesis. 2535-2556
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  Robert C. Roberts, Ryan West:
  Natural epistemic defects and corrective virtues. 2557-2576
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  Shay Allen Logan:
  The semantics of social constructivism. 2577-2598
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  Charles T. Sebens:
  Killer collapse: empirically probing the philosophically unsatisfactory region of GRW. 2599-2615
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  Alex Worsnip:
  Narrow-scoping for wide-scopers. 2617-2646
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  Joshua Stuchlik:
  Epistemological disjunctivism and easy knowledge. 2647-2665
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  Erhan Demircioglu:
  The given in perceptual experience. 2667-2693

Volume 192, Number 9, October 2015

The Roles of Experience in A Priori Knowledge

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  Magdalena Balcerak Jackson:
  Introduction to the special issue "The roles of experience in a priori knowledge". 2695-2699
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  Albert Casullo:
  Four challenges to the a priori - a posteriori distinction. 2701-2724
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  C. S. I. Jenkins, Masashi Kasaki:
  The traditional conception of the a priori. 2725-2746
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  Thomas Grundmann:
  How reliabilism saves the apriori/aposteriori distinction. 2747-2768
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  Declan Smithies:
  Ideal rationality and logical omniscience. 2769-2793
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  Günther Eder, Esther Ramharter:
  Formal reconstructions of St. Anselm's ontological argument. 2795-2825
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  Sara Kier Praëm, Asbjørn Steglich-Petersen:
  Philosophical thought experiments as heuristics for theory discovery. 2827-2842
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  Vincent Ardourel:
  A discrete solution for the paradox of Achilles and the tortoise. 2843-2861
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  Wai-Hung Wong, Zanja Yudell:
  A normative account of the need for explanation. 2863-2885
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  Vincent Conitzer:
  A Dutch book against sleeping beauties who are evidential decision theorists. 2887-2899
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  Daniel M. Kraemer:
  Natural probabilistic information. 2901-2919
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  Lane DesAutels:
  Toward a propensity interpretation of stochastic mechanism for the life sciences. 2921-2953
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  Spyridon Orestis Palermos:
  Active externalism, virtue reliabilism and scientific knowledge. 2955-2986
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  Samuel A. Taylor:
  Is justification easy or impossible? Getting acquainted with a middle road. 2987-3009
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  Wolfgang Schwarz:
  Lost memories and useless coins: revisiting the absentminded driver. 3011-3036
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  Derek Baker:
  Why transparency undermines economy. 3037-3050
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  Aaron M. Griffith:
  Erratum to: How negative truths are made true. 3051
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  Daniel M. Hausman, Reuben Stern, Naftali Weinberger:
  Erratum to: Systems without a graphical causal representation. 3053

Volume 192, Number 10, October 2015

Special Issue on Space-Time and the Wave Function, Guest edited by Albert Solé & Carl Hoefer

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  Albert Solé, Carl Hoefer:
  Introduction: space-time and the wave function. 3055-3070
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  Jeffrey A. Barrett:
  Pure wave mechanics and the very idea of empirical adequacy. 3071-3104
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  Alyssa Ney:
  Fundamental physical ontologies and the constraint of empirical coherence: a defense of wave function realism. 3105-3124
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  Travis Norsen, Damiano Marian, Xavier Oriols:
  Can the wave function in configuration space be replaced by single-particle wave functions in physical space? 3125-3151
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  Craig Callender:
  One world, one beable. 3153-3177
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  Mauro Dorato:
  Laws of nature and the reality of the wave function. 3179-3201
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  Mauricio Suárez:
  Bohmian dispositions. 3203-3228
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  Matthias Egg, Michael Esfeld:
  Primitive ontology and quantum state in the GRW matter density theory. 3229-3245
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  Wayne C. Myrvold:
  What is a wavefunction? 3247-3274
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  Marij van Strien:
  Continuity in nature and in mathematics: Boltzmann and Poincaré. 3275-3295
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  Tobias Henschen:
  Ceteris paribus conditions and the interventionist account of causality. 3297-3311
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  Thor Grünbaum:
  The feeling of agency hypothesis: a critique. 3313-3337
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  Jesús Navarro:
  No achievement beyond intention - A new defence of robust virtue epistemology. 3339-3369
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  Maria Serban:
  The scope and limits of a mechanistic view of computational explanation. 3371-3396
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  Robert Knowles, David Liggins:
  Good weasel hunting. 3397-3412

Volume 192, Number 11, November 2015

Special Issue on Ontology & Methodology

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  Benjamin C. Jantzen, Deborah G. Mayo, Lydia Patton:
  Ontology & methodology. 3413-3423
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  Laura Ruetsche:
  The Shaky Game +25, or: on locavoracity. 3425-3442
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  Lydia Patton:
  Methodological realism and modal resourcefulness: out of the web and into the mine. 3443-3462
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  Elay Shech:
  Scientific misrepresentation and guides to ontology: the need for representational code and contents. 3463-3485
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  Hayley Clatterbuck:
  Drift beyond Wright-Fisher. 3487-3507
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  Kevin D. Hoover:
  The ontological status of shocks and trends in macroeconomics. 3509-3532
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  Aris Spanos, Deborah G. Mayo:
  Error statistical modeling and inference: Where methodology meets ontology. 3533-3555
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  Erik Angner:
  "To navigate safely in the vast sea of empirical facts" - Ontology and methodology in behavioral economics. 3557-3575
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  James F. Woodward:
  Methodology, ontology, and interventionism. 3577-3599
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  David Danks:
  Goal-dependence in (scientific) ontology. 3601-3616
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  Benjamin C. Jantzen:
  Projection, symmetry, and natural kinds. 3617-3646
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  Pierre Le Morvan:
  On the ignorance, knowledge, and nature of propositions. 3647-3662
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  Daan Evers:
  Street on evolution and the normativity of epistemic reasons. 3663-3676
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  Rodrigo Borges:
  On synchronic dogmatism. 3677-3693
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  Stefan Petkov:
  Explanatory unification and conceptualization. 3695-3717
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  Thomas Macaulay Ferguson:
  Two paradoxes of semantic information. 3719-3730
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  Felipe Romero:
  Why there isn't inter-level causation in mechanisms. 3731-3755
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  Andy Clark:
  What 'Extended Me' knows. 3757-3775

Volume 192, Number 12, December 2015

Special Issue: Understanding through modeling, Guest edited by Markus Eronen and Raphael van Riel

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  Markus I. Eronen, Raphael van Riel:
  Understanding through modeling: the explanatory power of inadequate representation. 3777-3780
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  Henk W. De Regt:
  Scientific understanding: truth or dare? 3781-3797
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  Christoph Kelp:
  Understanding phenomena. 3799-3816
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  Jaakko Kuorikoski, Petri Ylikoski:
  External representations and scientific understanding. 3817-3837
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  Raphael van Riel:
  The content of model-based information. 3839-3858
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  Adam Toon:
  Where is the understanding? 3859-3875
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  Peter Brössel:
  On the role of explanatory and systematic power in scientific reasoning. 3877-3913
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  Cameron Buckner:
  Functional kinds: a skeptical look. 3915-3942
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  Elizabeth Irvine:
  Models, robustness, and non-causal explanation: a foray into cognitive science and biology. 3943-3959
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  Markus I. Eronen:
  Robustness and reality. 3961-3977
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  Roman Frigg, Leonard A. Smith, David A. Stainforth:
  An assessment of the foundational assumptions in high-resolution climate projections: the case of UKCP09. 3979-4008
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  John Turri:
  Evidence of factive norms of belief and decision. 4009-4030
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  Carlo Nicolai:
  Deflationary truth and the ontology of expressions. 4031-4055
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  Emil Frederik Lundbjerg Moeller:
  Consuming knowledge claims across contexts. 4057-4070
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  Davide Grossi, Fernando R. Velázquez-Quesada:
  Syntactic awareness in logical dynamics. 4071-4105
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  Vincent Conitzer:
  Can rational choice guide us to correct de se beliefs? 4107-4119