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Anaxagoras' Qualitative Gunk (2015)
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Marmodoro, A. (2015). Anaxagoras' Qualitative Gunk. British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 23(3), 402-422

"Conservatism", entry on (2015)
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Hamilton, A. (2015). "Conservatism", entry on. Stanford encyclopedia of philosophy,

Evidence based on what? (2015)
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Anjum, R., Kerry, R., & Mumford, S. (2015). Evidence based on what?. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 21(6), E11-E12

The New Greenspeak (2015)
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James, S. (2015). The New Greenspeak. Earth Island journal, 30(1),

Those Responsible for Approving Research Studies Have Poor Knowledge of Research Study Design: a Knowledge Assessment of Institutional Review Board Members (2015)
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Mhaskar, R., Pathak, E., Wieten, S., Guterbock, T., Kumar, A., & Djulbegovic, B. (2015). Those Responsible for Approving Research Studies Have Poor Knowledge of Research Study Design: a Knowledge Assessment of Institutional Review Board Members. Acta informatica medica, 23(4), https://doi.org/10.5455/aim.2015.23.196-201

How anxiety induces verbal hallucinations (2015)
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Ratcliffe, M., & Wilkinson, S. (2016). How anxiety induces verbal hallucinations. Consciousness and Cognition, 39, 48-58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2015.11.009

Verbal hallucinations are often associated with pronounced feelings of anxiety, and it has also been suggested that anxiety somehow triggers them. In this paper, we offer a phenomenological or ‘personal-level’ account of how it does so. We show how a... Read More about How anxiety induces verbal hallucinations.

Physical Determinability (2015)
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Gibb, S. (2015). Physical Determinability. Humana.mente, 29, 69-90

I defend a dualist model of psychophysical causal relevance, according to which mental events are not causes in the physical domain, but are causally relevant in this domain because they enable — or, in other words, provide the appropriate structure... Read More about Physical Determinability.

Többnyelvű névtani lexikográfia: a Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources elnevezésű nemzetközi szótári projekt (2015)
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Uckelman, S. L., & Slíz, M. (2015). Többnyelvű névtani lexikográfia: a Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources elnevezésű nemzetközi szótári projekt. Névtani Értesítõ, 37, 203-220

The paper discusses the international project entitled Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, initiated by European researchers. The authors enumerate the reasons for and the aims of the establishment of this online onomasticon; its cont... Read More about Többnyelvű névtani lexikográfia: a Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources elnevezésű nemzetközi szótári projekt.

Monadologies: An Historical Overview (2015)
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Dunham, J., & Phemister, P. (2015). Monadologies: An Historical Overview. British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 23(6), 1023-1032. https://doi.org/10.1080/09608788.2015.1111191

This introductory overview comprises (i) a brief account of Leibniz's own monadology; (ii) a discussion of the reception of his philosophy up to Kant; and (iii) a short overview of the monadologies developed after Kant's first Critique, made via a su... Read More about Monadologies: An Historical Overview.

False Precision, Surprise and Improved Uncertainty Assessment (2015)
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Parker, W., & Risbey, J. (2015). False Precision, Surprise and Improved Uncertainty Assessment. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 373(2055), Article 20140453. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2014.0453

An uncertainty report describes the extent of an agent’s uncertainty about some matter. We identify two basic requirements for uncertainty reports, which we call faithfulness and completeness. We then discuss two pitfalls of uncertainty assessment th... Read More about False Precision, Surprise and Improved Uncertainty Assessment.

Conservatism in Metaethics: A Case Study (2015)
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Cowie, C. (2015). Conservatism in Metaethics: A Case Study. Metaphilosophy, 46(4-5), 605-619. https://doi.org/10.1111/meta.12159

Metaethicists typically develop and assess their theories—in part—on the basis of the consistency of those theories with “ordinary” first-order normative judgment. They are, in this sense, “methodologically conservative.” This article shows that this... Read More about Conservatism in Metaethics: A Case Study.

The regulation of gender in menopause theory (2015)
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Gambaudo, S. (2017). The regulation of gender in menopause theory. Topoi, 36(3), 549-559. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11245-015-9351-2

'The regulation of gender in menopause theory' offers a critical commentary on some key theories of menopause experience. It aims to show that the theorisation of menopause keeps to the same epistemic and ideological lines as hegemonic understandings... Read More about The regulation of gender in menopause theory.

Voices and Thoughts in Psychosis: An Introduction (2015)
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Wilkinson, S., & Alderson-Day, B. (2016). Voices and Thoughts in Psychosis: An Introduction. Review of Philosophy and Psychology, 7(3), 529-540. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13164-015-0288-6

In this introduction we present the orthodox account of auditory verbal hallucinations (AVHs), a number of worries for this account, and some potential responses open to its proponents. With some problems still remaining, we then introduce the proble... Read More about Voices and Thoughts in Psychosis: An Introduction.

Against Truth-Conditional Theories of Meaning: Three Lessons from the Language(s) of Fiction (2015)
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Uckelman, S. L., & Chan, P. (2016). Against Truth-Conditional Theories of Meaning: Three Lessons from the Language(s) of Fiction. Res Philosophica, 2(93), 1-19. https://doi.org/10.11612/resphil.2016.2.93.4

Fictional discourse and fictional languages provide useful test cases for theories of meaning. In this paper, we argue against truth-conditional accounts of meaning on the basis of problems posed by language(s) of fiction. It is well-known how fictio... Read More about Against Truth-Conditional Theories of Meaning: Three Lessons from the Language(s) of Fiction.

In Defense of Real Cartesian Motion (2015)
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Thomas, E. (2015). In Defense of Real Cartesian Motion. Journal of the History of Philosophy, 53(4), 747-762. https://doi.org/10.1353/hph.2015.0067

On Thomas Lennon’s (2007) “Eleatic” reading of Descartes, the Cartesian world is in reality motionless, its motions conceived as mere phenomenal appearances. Lennon is aware that this radical reading appears to be at odds with various Cartesian texts... Read More about In Defense of Real Cartesian Motion.