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Philosophical Studies was founded in 1950 by Herbert Feigl and Wilfrid Sellars to provide a periodical dedicated to work in analytic philosophy. The journal remains devoted to the publication of ...

In the field of philosophy, a “rigid designator” designates the same object in all possible worlds in which that object exists and never designates anything else. In other words, when you are ...

Raymond Bradley ha ofrecido una interpretación esencialista de la ontología del Tractatus Logico Philosophicus de Wittgenstein (R. Bradley, The Nature of All Being, 1992), en la que pretende ...

The philosophy of language has long engaged with questions concerning the nature, use, and interpretation of proper names. Central to this field are debates between referentialist and predicativist ...