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(P or not P) is a necessary truth
(P or not P) is the law of the excluded middle
(P or not P) is the law of non-contradiction
10,731
consent
speech act of agreement
consensus
5,672
Structured Propositions
Propositions that have parts or constituents
propositions embedded within a structure
7,012
intentionality
focus of consciousness on the world as a condition of thinking
heading towards some goal
11,852
Aristotelian ethics
Virtue ethics
Being good in virtue of your technical ability
2,242
Luck egalitarianism
Political philosophy that seeks to nullify the effects of brute luck
A political philosophy view that considers the possibility of achieving an egalitarian society slim or “lucky”
8,765
the conclusion of the violinist argument
even if fetuses are persons, they do not have a right to use the mother's body
the conclusion that playing the violin is impermissible
7,004
X is counterlegal, in the context of the philosophy of science
X is contra-nomic, in the context of the philosophy of science
X is counterfactual, in the context of the philosophy of science
2,611
Truth
Veridicality
False
5,649
Idealism
The theory that the world is made of mental things
Perfectionism
2,576
tacit
unstated
quiet
9,234
a dialogue of Plato which discusses the nature of friendship
Lysis
Plato and friends
4,195
Skinner box
Laboratory apparatus used to block out external stimuli so as to train animals via positive and negative reinforcement in a controlled environment
Skin box
8,090
Meno's paradox
An argument from Plato for the idea that genuine rational inquiry is impossible
The problem of finding Meno
8,359
mereological extensionalism
no things compose more than one thing
mereological nihilism
11,488
Ned Block
Author of "The border between seeing and thinking"
Cinder block
10,958
Resemblance theory
To be F is to resemble the paradigm example of f
Representation theory
2,767
anti-individualism
externalism
altruism
1,623
racialist concept of race
theory of races as essential, biological categories
racism
5,772
Pittsburgh school
Group of analytic philosophers, such as McDowell and Brandom, who are influenced by Sellars
Philadelphia University
6,448
Realism about mathematical entities
Mathematical entities do exist
A common sense view about mathematics
7,572
Derridean Deconstruction
Literary-hermeneutical technique developed by Derrida
French, architectural scheme of controlled demolition named after the philosopher, Derrida
10,679
Epistemic duty
What one ought to do epistemically
The duty of being epistemic
8,891
Assertion
Statement or claim
A subjective statement
532
Disjunction
Logical addition
Conjunction
4,402
Berkeley’s idealism
Immaterialism
Idealism
7,781
Frege's puzzle
A problem about identity statements and propositional attitudes
The problem of discovering the true identity of Gottlob Frege
474
intutionism
the belief that mathematical entities are mental constructs
the art of developing intuitions
7,262
gruesome property
gerrymandered property
disgusting property
1,539
autographic
unrepeatable
celebrity
11,514
Sortition
Lottery
Sorting
10,018
Plato's metaphor for the soul
Plato uses a depiction of a chimera like being consisting of a beast, a lion, and a human to describe the parts of the soul.
Plato uses a depiction of a chimera like being consisting of a kingly, timocracy, democratic, and tyrannical soul to describe the parts of a soul.
10,740
evening star
morning star
nighttime celebrity
8,710
Intellectual intuition
Immediate apprehension
Intellectual knowledge
10,077
His description of colors was not Edenic.
His description of colors in his representation of reality did not match underlying features of reality.
His description of colors was beautiful and perfect.
6,393
Relational views of intentionality
Views of intentionality on which intentionality is a relation to a distinctly existing content
Relations to views of intentionality
5,110
natural
not made by humans
organic
1,130
Cartesian
Dualist
Coordinate
1,103
paleoconservative
reactionary conservatism
aiming to conserve the ancient
9,225
Analytic functionalism
a priori functionalism
investigative actions
6,320
Error theory
The view that all normative claims are false
A theory of how errors come about
1,136
biological essentialism
the view that categories such as gender and race are purely biological in nature
the view that a person's biological properties, such as their DNA, are essential to their nature
3,126
basic belief
foundational belief
simple belief
1,648
rationalism
anti-empiricism
scepticism
11,435
the second critique
Critique of Practical Reason
the second treatise
5,440
direct realism
naive realism
reality
5,646
knowledge closure
if you know that P, and you know that P implies Q, then you know that Q
justification closure
2,240
compatiblism
the view that free acts can have been determined to happen
the view that acting freely is compatible with doing what you want
11,367
hypothetical
conditional
not actual
3,864
Bf Skinner
Burrhus Frederic Skinner
Boyfriend skinner
8,273
Prudent
Wise
Shrewd
6,766
desert
what one is owed
hot, dry, arid, sandy environment
5,911
presentist
someone who believes that only the present exists
someone who urges us to make the most of the present time
2,875
induction
hypernym for several methods of developing and proving general statements about a particular, usually empirical subject area
a method in philosophy of language that proves a statement with final certainty
148
time dilation
phenomenon where time appears to pass more slowly for an object moving relative to a stationary observer, predicted by special relativity
time
9,656
Science requires natural kinds
Science depends on nature having joints
Science depends on common politeness
5,888
Reference
Meaning
Reverence list
7,366
intrinsic
inherent
essential
51
Hallucination
an perceptual state where any object is involved but that indiscriminable from veridical perception
Seeing something that is not real
8,145
Transcendence and immanence
Being-in-itself and being-for-itself
Transcendental deduction
2,924
Fairness
Reciprocity
Equality
4,030
proposal
invitation
wedding
7,400
Intellectual courage
acting to promote epistemic goods despite significant risk of harm
being courageous about displaying your intellectual skills
6,840
Conception of the good
Account of what gives value to life
Impregnation of the virtuous
4,111
The ethical dimension of games, according to philosophers of sport
ethics issues generally viewed as imported from the cultural context of the game-play
the binding and absolute rules
11,850
Linear order
Total order
Partial order
6,664
Monism
Metaphysical theory claiming that there is only on substance
Theory of money
945
embodied cognition
the view that many faculties of cognition are influenced by or dependent on our bodies
cognitivism
8,516
Communism
Socialism
Anarchy
6,611
extension
that to which a word or phrase applies
telephone number
7,449
supervenience
no difference in supervening properties without a difference in subvening properties
the view that metaphysics is superbly convenient
2,057
the formula of humanity
the second formulation of the categorical imperative
autonomy and heteronomy
7,500
vague
allowing for borderline cases
unclear
768
Immanuel Kant
Kant
Aristotle
4,263
cap
intersection
hat
5,602
justified a priori
justified by pure reason
justified earlier in time
2,978
belief-credence dualism
the view that we have both beliefs and credences and neither attitude is reducible to the other
the view that the mind, which has beliefs and credences, is fundamentally different from the brain
1,963
tacit belief
implicit knowledge
implicit bias
11,445
metaphysics
a branch of philosophy studying fundamental reality and its categories
metaethics
8,424
a priori
without experience
ad hominem
153
Planck constant
A measure of the smallest quantum of action that can be observed in the universe
Boltzmann constant
9,224
primitive
unanalyzable
simple
1,101
anarchism
political philosophy that advocates for a society without government
government
9,521
identity
the relation of being the same thing as (something)
a valued status by which one especially wishes to be known
11,140
Objective existence is counterfactual qua truth in at least one possible world different from the actual.
Possible worlds exist objectively.
Possible-world semantics is incoherent.
5,706
the undecidable sentence
the sentence neither true nor false
the human mind
7,106
Metasemantics
Foundational Semantics
Metalanguage
337
Explanandum
That which is to be accounted for
Explanans
9,419
Brainstorming
Generating ideas
Mind mapping
9,448
Ontological commitment
What kind of entities exist according to a given theory
Dedication to the study of ontology
1,269
Propositions
What declarative sentences denote
Proposals
5,104
on Twin Earth
on a planet that is a duplicate of Earth
on a planet that is full of twins
9,921
B-theory
The assumption that there is no temporal flow, though a temporal ordering does exist
McTaggart's influential theory that the past comes before the present, and the present precedes the future, as opposed to the tenseless A-theory
1,442
Anselm's ontological argument
An attempt to deduce the existence of God from the definition of God
Huemer's ontological proof of moral realism
9,862
Indeterminancy of reference
Referential inscrutability
Object
4,360
non-cognitivism
sentences about morality do not have propositional content that can be evaluated for truth and falsity
philosophy should be based on emotions, rather than hard logical reasoning
11,834
compatibilism
full determined free choice
the view that we can hold two incompatible notions in mind at once
3,474
mind-body dualism
substance dualism
property dualism
7,246
Jaegwon Kim wrote "Mind in a Physical World"
The author of "physicalism or something near enough" wrote "mind in a physical world"
Jaguar Kim wrote "mind in a physical world"
11,061
substance
thing
drug
6,795