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A claim to objectivity about value is sometimes cast as a claim about the value something has in itself, independent of its relations to other things. Goodness is supposed to be“separate from”relation...
The Phenomenological Mind: An Introduction to Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science
phenomenology,Philosophy of Mind,Cognitive Science
2010/10/13
The Phenomenological Mind is part of a recent initiative to show that phenomenology contributes something important to cognitive science. (For other examples, see the References section.) Phenomenolog...
Silence can sometimes be eloquent. Conversations consist not only in what is said but what is not said—the cold silence, the disapproving silence, the appreciative silence, the reverent silence, the b...
Dan Marshall and Josh Parsons note, correctly, that the property of being either a cube or accompanied by a cube is incorrectly classified as intrinsic under the definition we have given unless it t...
There are two broad classes of empirical theories of consciousness, which I will call the biological and the functional. The biological approach is based on empirical correlations between experience a...
This is a survey of David Lewis's influential writings in the philosophy of language, published as part of a special issue of Mind and Language following his untimely death.
What is the Role of the Self in Self-Deception?
Self-Deception,the self,Richard Holton,the Christian literature
2010/10/12
The orthodox account holds that the ordinary idea of self-deception is that of deception by the self. This paper explores the idea that it is rather deception (i.e. mistake) about the self. The conten...
Is a belief that one will succeed necessary for an intention? It is argued that the question has traditionally been badly posed, framed as it is in terms of all-out belief. We need instead to ask abou...
Should particularists about ethics claim that moral principles are never true? Or should they rather claim that any finite set of principles will not be sufficient to capture ethics? This paper explor...
Self-Control in the Modern Provocation Defence
Self-Control,the Modern Provocation Defence,Richard Holton
2010/10/12
Most recent discussion of the provocation defence has focused on the objective test, and little attention has been paid to the subjective test. However, the subjective test provides a substantial cons...
Most recent accounts of will-power have tried to explain it as reducible to the operation of beliefs and desires. In opposition to such accounts, this paper argues for a distinct faculty of will-power...
Freedom, Coercion and Discursive Control
moral,political philosophy,Freedom,Discursive Control
2010/10/12
If moral and political philosophy is to be of any use, it had better be concerned with real people.The focus need not be exclusively on people as they are; but it should surely not extend beyond how ...
The Act of Choice
Choice,free will,action
2010/10/12
Choice is one of the central elements in the experience of free will, but it has not received a good account from either compatibilists or libertarians. This paper develops an account of choice based ...
The question is asked whether one can consistently both be a minimalist about truth, and hold that some meaningful assertoric sentences fail to be either true or false. It is shown that one can, but t...
Determinism, Self-Efficacy, and the Phenomenology of Free Will
Determinism,Self-Efficacy,the Phenomenology of Free Will
2010/10/12
Most of us,certainly most of us working in universities, like to think that the spread of knowledge will be beneficial.Diffuse knowledge, goes this pleasingly democratic line, and people will be be...