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philosophy
Unlimited Associative Learning and the Natural Kind Status of Phenomenal Consciousness
Unlimited associative learning as phenomenal consciousness, using a natural kind framework.
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philosophy
Transcendental Idealism and QBism: Knowing through Appearances in Kant and Quantum Theory
Kant's transcendental idealism and its relation to contemporary quantum metaphysics.
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philosophy
No rules of induction: two responses to Hume's problem
Okasha's and Norton's no-rules approaches to Hume's problem of induction and how they might be unified.
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physics, philosophy
Chronogeometric Fatalism and the Philosophy of Time in Special Relativity
Minkowski space-time undermines Newtonian absolutes and supports an eternalist metaphysics. We conclude that relativity most strongly favors chronogeometric fatalism, where all points in space-time, past, present, and future, are equally real.
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