Philosophical Manuscripts
Philosophical Manuscripts
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Author(s): Lewis, David
ISBN No.: 9780192847393
Pages: 282
Year: 202312
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Editors' Introduction, Frederique Janssen-Lauret and Fraser MacBride An Intellectual Biography Of The Young David Lewis, Frederique Janssen-Lauret and Fraser MacBride Philosophical Manuscripts Part I: The Paradoxes of Time Travel: The Gavin David Young Lectures at the University of Adelaide (1971 I.1. Time Travel without Hyperkinesis I.2. Mapping Exercise I.3. Personal Identity and Personal Time I.4.


Reversed Causation I.5. Changing the Past: Failure I.6. Changing the Past: Success Part II: Confirmation Theory (1969) II.0. Intensional Semantics II.1.


Probability Measures II.2. Rational Belief: Statistics II.3. Rational Belief: Kinematics II.4. Scientific Method II.5.


Principles of Indierence II.6. Carnap's u-system: One Family II.7. Carnap's u-system: Many Families II.8. Hintikka's u--system Part III: Short Posthumously Published Papers (1965-2001) 1. Particular and General Causal Claims (ca.


1965-66) 2. On the Nature of Certain Nonidentities: A Reply to Montague (1968) 3. Reply to Sommers (1969) 4. Contagion without Rigidity (1971) 5. Counterfactual Probability (1971) 6. Reply to Davidson (1972) 7. Insatiable Quantifiers (1972) 8. Counterfactual and Objective Probability (1973) 9.


Counterpart Theory Mk. II (1974) 10. To the Thursday Logic Seminar (1976) 11. Reply to Pollock (1979) 12. Supervenience of Chances (1979) 13. Reply to Adams (1979) 14. From Phenomenal to Epiphenomenal (1981) 15. The Monty Hall Problem (ca.


1982) 16. Richter's Problem (1983) 17. Russian Roulette (1984) 18. Mass and Value (1985) 19. De Se Detectivism (1986) 20. A Fifth Solution to the Problem of Temporary Intrinsics (ca. 1987) 21. Acceptance Speech for the Behrman Award (1991) 22.


Reply to Cresswell (1991) 23. Exclusion (1991) 24. Modal Demifictionalism (1994) 25. Merlin and Morgana (1999) 26. Reply to Martin's reply (1999) 27. Nihil Obstat: An Analysis of Ability (2001) 28. Divine Evil (2001) 29. Double Explanation by Double Having (2001) 30.


Jack Is Unprovable (2001) 31. You Can't Win (2001).


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