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abduction | Abduction | First published Wed Mar 9, 2011; substantive revision Tue May 18, 2021 | [
"\nIn the philosophical literature, the term “abduction” is\nused in two related but different senses. In both senses, the term\nrefers to some form of explanatory reasoning. However, in the\nhistorically first sense, it refers to the place of explanatory\nreasoning in generating hypotheses, while in the sense in\n... | [
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"content_title": "1. Abduction: The General Idea",
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"1.1 Deduction, induction, abduction",
"1.2 The ubiquity of abduction"
]
},
{
"content_title": "2. Explicating Abduction",
"sub_toc": []
},
{
"content_title": "3. The Status of Abduction",
"sub_toc": [
... | [
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"\nYou happen to know that Tim and Harry have recently had a terrible row\nthat ended their friendship. Now someone tells you that she just saw\nTim and Harry jogging together. The best explanation for this that you\ncan think of is that they made up. You conclude that they are friends... | [
"Achinstein, P., 2001. The Book of Evidence, Oxford:\nOxford University Press.",
"Adler, J., 1994. “Testimony, Trust, Knowing,”\nJournal of Philosophy, 91: 264–275.",
"Bach, K. and Harnish, R., 1979. Linguistic Communication and\nSpeech Acts, Cambridge MA: MIT Press.",
"Bird, A., 1998. Philosophy of Science, ... | [
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"href": "../epistemology-bayesian/",
"text": "epistemology: Bayesian"
},
{
"href": "../induction-problem/",
"text": "induction: problem of"
},
{
"href": "../peirce/",
"text": "Peirce, Charles Sanders"
},
{
"href": "../scientific-explanation/",
"text": "scientific explan... |
abelard | Peter Abelard | First published Tue Aug 3, 2004; substantive revision Fri Aug 12, 2022 | [
"\nPeter Abelard (1079–21 April 1142) [‘Abailard’ or\n‘Abaelard’ or ‘Habalaarz’ and so on] was the\npre-eminent philosopher and theologian of the twelfth century. The\nteacher of his generation, he was also famous as a poet and a\nmusician. Prior to the recovery of Aristotle, he brought the native\nLatin tradition ... | [
{
"content_title": "1. Life and Works",
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"1.1 Life",
"1.2 Works"
]
},
{
"content_title": "2. Metaphysics",
"sub_toc": []
},
{
"content_title": "3. Logic",
"sub_toc": []
},
{
"content_title": "4. Philosophy of Language",
"sub_toc": []
},
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... | [
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"\nAbelard’s life is relatively well-known. In addition to events\nchronicled in the public record, his inner life is revealed in his\nautobiographical letter Historia calamitatum [“The\nS... | [
"Carmen ad Astralabium. Edited by J. M. A.\nRubingh-Bosscher in Peter Abelard: Carmen ad Astralabium, a\nCritical Edition. Groningen: phil. diss. Rijksuniversiteit\n1987.",
"Collationes a.k.a. Dialogus inter Philosophum,\nIudaeum, et Christianum. Edited by Giovanni Orlandi, with\nintroduction, translation, and no... | [
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"href": "../aristotle-logic/",
"text": "Aristotle, General Topics: logic"
},
{
"href": "../mereology-medieval/",
"text": "mereology: medieval"
},
{
"href": "../relations-medieval/",
"text": "relations: medieval theories of"
},
{
"href": "../medieval-syllogism/",
"text":... |
abhidharma | Abhidharma | First published Mon Aug 16, 2010; substantive revision Wed Jun 1, 2022 | ["\nThe first centuries after Śākyamuni Buddha’s death saw\nthe rise of multiple schools of thou(...TRUNCATED) | [{"content_title":"1. Abhidharma: its origins and texts","sub_toc":["1.1 Literary style and genre","(...TRUNCATED) | [{"main_content":["\nThe early history of Buddhism in India is remarkably little known and\nthe atte(...TRUNCATED) | ["[A] Aṅguttara-nikāya","[Dhs-a] Atthasālinī\n(Dhammasaṅgaṇi commentary)","[Abhidh-av] Abhi(...TRUNCATED) | [{"href":"../atomism-modern/","text":"atomism: 17th to 20th century"},{"href":"../atomism-ancient/",(...TRUNCATED) |
abilities | Abilities | First published Tue Jan 26, 2010; substantive revision Thu Oct 8, 2020 | ["\nIn the accounts we give of one another, claims about our\nabilities appear to be indispensable. (...TRUNCATED) | [{"content_title":"1. A taxonomy","sub_toc":["1.1 Dispositions and other powers","1.2 Demarcating ab(...TRUNCATED) | [{"main_content":["\nWhat is an ability? On one reading, this question is a demand\nfor a theory of (...TRUNCATED) | ["Albritton, Rogers, 1985. “Freedom of Will and Freedom of\nAction,” Proceedings and Addresses o(...TRUNCATED) | [{"href":"../action/","text":"action"},{"href":"../compatibilism/","text":"compatibilism"},{"href":"(...TRUNCATED) |
abner-burgos | Abner of Burgos | First published Mon Jul 9, 2012; substantive revision Fri Aug 28, 2020 | ["\nAbner of Burgos (Alfonso de Valladolid; c. 1260–1347) was\nperhaps the most important philosop(...TRUNCATED) | [{"content_title":"1. Life","sub_toc":[]},{"content_title":"2. Works","sub_toc":[]},{"content_title"(...TRUNCATED) | [{"main_content":["\nThere are not many sources on the life of Abner. The majority of the\nsources a(...TRUNCATED) | ["Meyasher aqob, G. Gluskina (ed. and trans.), Moscow:\nNauka, 1983.","Ofrenda de zelos y Libro de l(...TRUNCATED) | [{"href":"../aristotle-natphil/","text":"Aristotle, Special Topics: natural philosophy"},{"href":"..(...TRUNCATED) |
abrabanel | Judah Abrabanel | First published Fri Dec 2, 2005; substantive revision Wed Jun 8, 2022 | ["\n\nJudah Abrabanel (ca. 1465–after 1521), also known as Leone Ebreo, is\nan important transitio(...TRUNCATED) | [{"content_title":"1. Life and Works","sub_toc":["1.1 Life","1.2 Works","1.3 Dialoghi d’amore and (...TRUNCATED) | [{"main_content":["\n\nThere exists a large debate in the secondary literature concerning the\nplace(...TRUNCATED) | ["Abrabanel, Judah (Ebreo, Leone). Dialoghi d’amore. Ed.\nSantino Caramella. Bari: Laterza e Figli(...TRUNCATED) | [
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"href": "../ficino/",
"text": "Ficino, Marsilio"
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{
"href": "../maimonides/",
"text": "Maimonides"
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abstract-objects | Abstract Objects | First published Thu Jul 19, 2001; substantive revision Mon Aug 9, 2021 | ["\nOne doesn’t go far in the study of what there is without\nencountering the view that every ent(...TRUNCATED) | [{"content_title":"1. Introduction","sub_toc":["1.1 About the Expression ‘Object’","1.2 About th(...TRUNCATED) | [{"main_content":["\nThe abstract/concrete distinction has a curious status in contemporary\nphiloso(...TRUNCATED) | ["Armstrong, David, 1978, Universals and Scientific Realism\n(Volume I: Nominalism and Realism; Volu(...TRUNCATED) | [{"href":"../analytic-synthetic/","text":"analytic/synthetic distinction"},{"href":"../carnap/","tex(...TRUNCATED) |
essential-accidental | Essential vs. Accidental Properties | First published Tue Apr 29, 2008; substantive revision Mon Oct 26, 2020 | ["\nThe distinction between essential versus accidental\nproperties has been characterized in variou(...TRUNCATED) | [{"content_title":"1. The Modal Characterization of the Essential/Accidental Property Distinction","(...TRUNCATED) | [{"main_content":["\nAccording to the basic modal characterization of the\ndistinction between essen(...TRUNCATED) | ["Adams, R., 1979, “Primitive Thisness and Primitive\nIdentity”, Journal of Philosophy, 76: 5–(...TRUNCATED) | [{"href":"../aristotle-metaphysics/","text":"Aristotle, General Topics: metaphysics"},{"href":"../de(...TRUNCATED) |
action | Action | First published Wed Jan 11, 2023 | ["\n[Editor’s Note: The following new entry by\nJuan Piñeros Glasscock and Sergio Tenenbaum\nrepl(...TRUNCATED) | [{"content_title":"1. About the Question: What is an Action?","sub_toc":[]},{"content_title":"2. Cau(...TRUNCATED) | [{"main_content":["\nThe central question in philosophy of action is standardly taken to\nbe: “Wha(...TRUNCATED) | ["Achinstein, Peter, 1975, “Causation, Transparency, and\nEmphasis”, Canadian Journal of Philoso(...TRUNCATED) | [{"href":"../shared-agency/","text":"agency: shared"},{"href":"../anscombe/","text":"Anscombe, Gertr(...TRUNCATED) |
action-perception | Action-based Theories of Perception | First published Wed Jul 8, 2015 | ["Action is a means of acquiring perceptual information about the\nenvironment. Turning around, for (...TRUNCATED) | [{"content_title":"1. Early Action-Based Theories","sub_toc":["1.1 Movement and Touch in the New The(...TRUNCATED) | [{"main_content":["Two doctrines dominate philosophical and psychological discussions\nof the relati(...TRUNCATED) | ["Abbott, T.K., 1864, Sight and Touch: An Attempt to Disprove\nthe Received (or Berkeleian) Theory o(...TRUNCATED) | [{"href":"../bodily-awareness/","text":"bodily awareness"},{"href":"../embodied-cognition/","text":"(...TRUNCATED) |
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