10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FACTUALISM»
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factualism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Consequentialism Reconsidered
E. Carlson. (for P), according to factualism, iff its employment (by P) in the long
run has at least as good a factual outcome as the employment, in the long run, of
any alternative decision- making procedure. It is then an empirical question
which ...
2
Foundations of Speech Act Theory: Philosophical and ...
A similar train of thought has sometimes been used as an argument against non-
factualism; see for example McDowell 1981 and Wiggins 1976. 10 In Price 1988:
ch. 2, I argue at length that non-factualism cannot be satisfactorily grounded on ...
3
Epistemic Norms: New Essays on Action, Belief, and Assertion
Finally, we want to supplement this argument by considering the implications of
factualism for a class of emotive states that are sometimes called “emotive
factives”: being glad that p, being sad that p, being embarrassed that p, regretting
that p, ...
Clayton Littlejohn, John Turri, 2014
4
Contemporary Debates in Moral Theory
Turing now to questions of metaphysics, metaethical factualism is the view that
there are moral properties such as rightness, goodness, and their opposites, and
when an action or other object of evaluation possesses one of these properties ...
5
Wittgenstein on Language and Thought: The Philosophy of Content
Non-factualism must presuppose a more substantial notion of truth than that
described in a redundancy theory of truth because that theory enables truth to be
ascribed whenever a declarative sentence can be asserted. Because non-
factualism ...
6
The Bop Apocalypse: The Religious Visions of Kerouac, ...
Talk is incompatible with factualism." As is the case with mystical programs,
Burroughs could not adequately describe factualism through formal language.
That was precisely the point: Words too often come "between us and the fact" of
the ...
7
Unfolding Social Constructionism
In the following section, Gergen's rejection of external reference is expressed in
terms common to this area of philosophy. 3.3. NON—FACTUALISM DEFINED
Non-factualism is logically dependent on the concept of factualism.
Nonfactualism is ...
Or am I omitting an interpretive possibility, the option that Kripke may indeed be
arguing for a 'non-factualist' thesis about meaning (or 'content'), but that this is
something short of a complete meaning-nihilism? 9 That, rather, 'non-factualism'
...
Alice Crary, Rupert Read, 2002
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The Price of Precaution and the Ethics of Risk
4.3. Abandoning. Factualism. The next suggestion, then, would be that the
requirement of precaution is a principle regarding the straightforward moral
rightness and wrongness of action, competing with or complementing other ideas
in this ...
10
Naturalism Without Mirrors
Non-factualism is often characterized in terms of the neo-Fregean conception of
the structure of a theory of meaning. That is, the non-factualist can often be
represented as claiming that a certain sentential construction is mistakenly
thought to ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FACTUALISM»
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A Score For The Listener: June's Rum Music With Russell Cuzner
... the death knell of the novel, that “the work of the imagination, which needs must be fanciful, was at a few keystrokes reduced to factualism.”). «The Quietus, Jun 15»
The Holocaust Averted: a Bittersweet Scenario
“There's a growing literature of counter-factualism that's been going on for about the last 50 years. It's an important intellectual exercise ... «Arutz Sheva, Apr 15»
Amupanda causes stir over the elderly
Whatever he does or says, is not to garner support of buy favours from anyone, let alone politicians , but to maintain factualism and actualities of ... «Namibian, Apr 15»
Paul Matavire brother comes out of shell
Paul's hardcore humour and his hard-hitting factualism in tackling societal vices made sure he carved his own niche. Paul had 13 albums ... «NewsDay, Sep 14»
On Twitter, Too Much Information, Not Enough Knowledge
Factualism used to be an occasion for mockery. In Hard Times, Charles Dickens presents us with Thomas Gradgrind, “a man of realities. A man ... «Newsweek, Aug 14»
Up from the Ashes
If, sometimes, her factualism tires us for want of some overall view, we never tire of her deeply knowledgeable entertainment. Rowland's genial ... «The Weekly Standard, May 14»
Occupy Twitter
... teaching and raising consciousness that is something that general media does not do,” as well as their journalistic commitment to factualism. «CU Columbia Spectator, May 14»
'West real aggressor in Ukraine crisis'
So you are not going to see any shooting going on here, in this Ukraine thing, you have got a huge mess with factualism and the West has done ... «Press TV, Mar 14»
The pirates take his ship, but Tom Hanks steals the show
The factualism and credibility that inform Greengrass in the making of this film are what give it its uniqueness in the landscape of contemporary ... «Haaretz, Feb 14»
Festival: Pah Chihera's first stride
Real name Pamhidzai Tracy Mbirimi, Pah Chihera who has rocked the airwaves with her hard-hitting factualism, said she is humbled to be ... «The Zimbabwe Standard, Nov 13»