Fundamental indeterminacy.

E Barnes - Analytic Philosophy, 2014 - search.ebscohost.com
In this article, the author focuses on the relationship between metaphysical indeterminacy
and fundamental indeterminacy. Topics discussed include standard arguments for …

Back to the open future

E Barnes, RP Cameron - Philosophical Perspectives, 2011 - JSTOR
Desideratum 1: The'might'in Open Future cannot be merely epistemic. The open future
theorist is not making the simple and uncontroversial point that for all we know such-and …

Vague value

T Dougherty - Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
You are morally permitted to save your friend at the expense of a few strangers, but not at
the expense of very many. However, there seems no number of strangers that marks a …

Visual experience of natural kind properties: is there any fact of the matter?

H Logue - Philosophical Studies, 2013 - Springer
Pretty much everyone agrees that we can visually experience something's color, shape,
size, and location properties. For example, in having a visual experience of a banana, I …

Three Kinds of Causal Indeterminacy

V Hoffmann-Kolss - Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The goal of this paper is to argue that there is indeterminacy in causation. I present three
types of cases in which it is indeterminate whether an event c caused another event e:(1) …

A puzzle about rates of change

D Builes, T Teitel - Philosophical Studies, 2020 - Springer
Most of our best scientific descriptions of the world employ rates of change of some
continuous quantity with respect to some other continuous quantity. For instance, in classical …

[PDF][PDF] Modal idealism

D Builes - philarchive.org
Modal Idealism Page 1 1 Modal Idealism David Builes Draft - Forthcoming in Oxford Studies in
Philosophy of Mind 1. Introduction According to some philosophers, consciousness has a …

Emerging (in) determinacy

B Eva - Thought: A Journal of Philosophy, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, a number of authors have defended the coherence and philosophical utility
of the notion of metaphysical indeterminacy. Concurrently, the idea that reality can be …

The metaphysics of puns

JTM Miller - Synthese, 2024 - Springer
In this paper, I aim to discuss what puns, metaphysically, are. I argue that the type-token
view of words leads to an indeterminacy problem when we consider puns. I then outline an …

Can the world be indeterminate in all respects?

C Ho - 2022 - philpapers.org
Especially over the past twenty years, a number of analytic philosophers have embraced the
idea that the world itself is vague or indeterminate in one or more respects. The issue then …