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In the kingdom of the abstruse
09/10/31
I am teaching a course in metaphysics this semester. After starting with 'On What There Is', we've been working through The Oxford Handbook of Metaphysics. I used a book from the same series in my epistemology class a couple of years ago. They strike a nice balance between including c -
The skinny on the brief
09/10/08
A paper is either good or it is not. A good short paper is better than a good long one, because it gets right to the good stuff with hemming and hawing; if Gettier had buried his examples deep in some other discussion, the problem might not have been named after him. A bad short paper is better than -
Brown on me on d-cog
09/10/07
Matthew Brown has a forthcoming paper on science as distributed cognition (d-cog). He gives a generous amount of attention to my discussion of the issue.
In my paper, I characterize d-cog as meaning that a cognitive task is implemented by a process which is not contained inside one thinke -
Happy fourth blogiversary!
09/10/04
Thus concludes year four of the blog. The statistics stand at 171 entries using 83,750 words. That's 34 entries and 24,882 words accumulated in the past year. This reverses the year-over-year trend of decreasing blogging.
Admittedly, a great many of the words were William Leue's
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