Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface 7
4. Living with Uncertainty – A Plea for Enlightened Skepticism 9
5. An Argument Against Disjunctivism 15
6. Is Experience a Reason for Accepting Basic Statements? 42
7. Egos & Selves – From Husserl to Nagel 53
8. Gewirthian Positive Duties Reconsidered 81
9. Quasi-Realism, Absolutism, and Judgment-Internal Correctness Conditions 96
10. Towards a Formal Representation of Document Acts and the Resulting Legal Entities 120
11. Information and Encoding 140
12. On the Money 155
13. On the Necessity of a Transcendental Phenomenology 164
14. Provocation and the Mitigation of Responsibility 179
15. Causal Attribution and Crossing over Between Probabilities in Clinical Diagnosis 191
16. Intentionalism and Perceptual Knowledge 212
17. Outline of a Naturalized Externalistic Epistemology 225
18. There Are No Ceteris Paribus Laws 231
19. Dissolving McTaggart’s Paradox 240
20. Constituent Functions 259
21. Football for All – Even Women! 275
22. Johansson’s Conception of Instantiation 290
23. The Elusive Appearance of Time 304
24. Artefact Kinds Need Not Be Kinds of Artefacts 317
25. Complex Reality: Unity, Simplicity, and Complexity in a Substance Ontology 338
26. Does Dual Use of Johansson’s Proficiency Creativity Benefit Patients or Physicians? 358
27. Is It Possible to Be both a Marxist and a Market Socialist? 379
28. Standard Subjective Bayesianism Is Either Inconsistent or a Way to Housetrain Relativism 385
29. Determinables and Brute Similarities 388
30. Infinite Regress Arguments 421
31. Three Logico-Ontological Notions and Mereology 439
32. Mere Individuators – Why the Theory of Bare Particulars Is Coherent but Implausible 448
33. Motivation and Motivating Reason 464
34. Direct Realism and Spatiality 486
35. The Protestant Theory of Determinable Universals 503
36. Density, Angle, and Other Dimensional Nonsense: How Not to Standardize Quantity 516
37. Meanings as Abstracta: How to Put Timeless Ideas into (Spatio-) Temporal Consciousness 535
38. Human Action in the Healthcare Domain: A Critical Analysis of HL7’s Reference Information Model 554
39. Intentionality and Indexicality: Content Internalism and Husserl’s Logical Investigations 574
40. Ingvar Johansson and the Bridging Problem 608
41. Are Colours Visually Complex? 627
42. Resemblance and Qualitativeness of Instances 640
43. A Defense of Aristotelian Pride 665
44. Christopher Jacob Boström’s Pre-Fregean Dual Conception of Meaning 676
45. Undetached Parts and Disconnected Wholes 696
46. Armstrongian Particulars with Necessary Properties 709
47. A More Secure Existence. Rethinking the Myth of Individual Origin 717
48. Human Nature and the Paradox of Forgiveness 728
49. Ingvar Johansson: List of Publications 746