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Minds,models and mechanisms:a new perspective on intentional psychology
intentional psychology mechanistic model phenomenological model prediction explanation
2016/5/30
In this article, I argue that intentional psychology (i.e. the interpretation of human behaviour in terms of intentional states and propositional attitudes) plays an essential role in the sciences of ...
Perspective: Is It Time for Advocacy Training in Medical Education?
Consumer Advocacy Medical Education Physician's Role Medical Ethics
2014/11/17
As the modern medical system becomes increasingly complex, a debate has arisen over the place of advocacy efforts within the medical profession. The authors argue that advocacy can help physicians ful...
A Thomistic Perspective on the Beginning of Personhood: Redux
Thomistic Perspective the Beginning of Personhood Redux
2014/11/17
I wish to thank Jan Deckers for his careful critique of my article.1 As it happens, I largely agree with Deckers’s overall assessment of my previous argument. Further research since the publication of...
Defending Underdetermination or Why the Historical Perspective Makes a Difference
underdetermination
2011/9/8
The old antagonism between the Quinean and the Duhemian view on underdetermination is reexamined. In this respect, two theses will be defended. First, it is argued that the main differences between Qu...
“A Reexamination of Biological Information from the Perspective of Practice”
Biology Information Signal
2009/9/17
Much of the debate surrounding the concept of information in biology centers on the question of whether or not biological systems ‘really’ carry information. The criterion for determining if a system ...
Reichenbach and the Conventionality of Distant Simultaneity in Perspective
Reichenbach neo-Kantianism conventionalism simultaneity
2009/9/16
We take another look at Reichenbach’s 1920 conversion to conventionalism, with a special eye to the background of his ‘conventionality of distant simultaneity’ thesis. We argue that elements of Reiche...
Reichenbach and the Conventionality of Distant Simultaneity in Perspective
Reichenbach, neo-Kantianism, conventionalism, simultaneity
2011/9/7
We take another look at Reichenbach’s 1920 conversion to conventionalism, with a special eye to the background of his ‘conventionality of distant simultaneity’ thesis. We argue that elements of Reiche...
A New Perspective concerning Experiments on Semantic Intuitions
concerning Experiments Semantic Intuitions
2009/4/21
In two fascinating articles, Machery, Mallon, Nichols, and Stich (2004; forthcoming) use experimental methods to raise a specter of doubt about reliance on intuitions in developing theories of referen...
Around the turn of the twentieth century, China witnessed a new cultural movement that featured the influx of western ideas. It was during this ideologically hectic period that Wang Guowei (1877-1927)...
Does Sad Music Make One Sad? An Ethnographic Perspective
negative emotions and music arousal theory sadness in music
2008/11/7
The question of the presence and role of negative emotions in the experience of music Does sad music make one sad? has been recognized as a key to understanding much musical experience, especially i...
Antenatal screening and its possible meaning from unborn baby's perspective
unborn baby perspective
2008/11/5
In recent decades antenatal screening has become one of the most routine procedure of pregnancy-follow up and the subject of hot debate in bioethics circles. In this paper the rationale behind doing a...
This paper is part of a study that explores learning difficulties in mathematics from the children’s point of view. An interview with a group of ten to eleven year old students is analysed with respec...
The distinction between presentism and eternalism is usually sought in some formula like ‘Only presently existing things exist’ or ‘Past, present, and future events are equally real’. I argue that amb...
Reichenbach's Epsilon Definition of Simultaneity in Historical and Philosophical Perspective
Reichenbach simultaneity convention
2008/4/22
I examine the development of Reichenbach's ideas concerning the conventionality of simultaneity in connection with his ``epsilon''-definition of simultaneity. It does not appear that he ever considere...
Spacetime, Structural Realism, and the Substantival/Relational Debate: An Ontological Investigation from the Perspective of Structural Realism in the Philosophy of Mathematics
spacetime structural realism substantivalism relationism
2008/4/21
This essay explores structural realist interpretation of spacetime with special emphasis on the close interrelationship between, on the one hand, ontological debates in spacetime structural realism an...