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“PERFECTLY UNDERSTOOD,UNPROBLEMATIC,AND CERTAIN”:LEWIS ON MEREOLOGY
PERFECTLY UNDERSTOOD UNPROBLEMATIC CERTAIN LEWIS ON MEREOLOGY
2015/11/9
David Lewis famously takes mereology “to be perfectly understood, unproblematic, and certain” (1991, 75). It is central to his thought, appearing in his discussions of set theory,modality, vagueness, ...
Professor mark e. lewis;stanford university department of religious studies（图）
Professor mark e. lewis stanford university department of religious studies religious
2015/7/6
Mark Edward Lewis’s research deals with many aspects of Chinese civilization in the late pre-imperial, early imperial and middle periods (contemporary with the centuries in the West from classical Gre...
刘易斯(Clarence Irving Lewis 1883～1964),美国哲学家、逻辑学家，概念实用主义的创始人。生于马萨诸塞州，就读于哈佛大学，1906和1910年分别从该校获学士和博士学位。1911～1920年任教于加利福尼亚大学。1920年起被聘为哈佛大学教授，一直到1953年退休为止。他曾从师J.罗伊斯学逻辑，后来提出了严格涵蕴的概念，建立了一种模态逻辑系统。
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.
The Lion, the 'Which?' and the Wardrobe -- Reading Lewis as a Closet One-boxer
Newcomb chance causation decision theory
2009/9/17
Newcomb problems turn on a tension between two principles of choice: roughly, a principle sensitive to the causal features of the relevant situation, and a principle sensitive only to evidential facto...
Qeauty and the Books: A Response to Lewis's Quantum Sleeping Beauty Problem
Quantum Sleeping Beauty Sleeping Beauty
2009/6/11
In his 2007 paper “Quantum Sleeping Beauty”, Peter Lewis poses a problem for appeals to subjective probability in the Everett interpretation of quantum mechanics. Lewis’s argument hinges on parallels ...
Probability without certaintyFoundationalism and the Lewis-Reichenbach debate
Epistemic foundationalism Probability Lewis Reichenbach
2008/4/22
Like many discussions on the pros and cons of epistemic foundationalism, the debate between C.I. Lewis and H. Reichenbach dealt with three concerns: the existence of basic beliefs, their nature, and t...
Simon Saunders and David Wallace are attempting to use a modified form of David Lewis's analysis of personal fission to support the thought that prior to undergoing Everett branching an informed subje...
Why Lewis', Shogenji's and Fitelsons's notions of coherence cannot be accepted
Coherence coherence measure Bayesian coherence
2008/4/18
In this paper, I show that Lewis' definition of coherence and Fitelson's and Shogenji's measures of coherence are unacceptable because they entail the absurdity that any set of beliefs in general is c...
David Lewis Meets Hamilton and Jacobi
modality analytical mechanics Hamilton-Jacobi theory
2008/4/11
I commemorate David Lewis by discussing an aspect of modality within analytical mechanics, which is closely related to his work on counterfactuals. This concerns the way Hamilton-Jacobi theory uses en...
A thirder and an Everettian: a reply to Lewis's 'Quantum Sleeping Beauty'
an Everettian A thirder
2008/4/9
Since the publication of Elga’s seminal paper in 2000, the Sleeping Beauty paradox has been the source
of much discussion, particularly in this journal. Over the past few decades the Everettian inter...