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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Humean supervenience"”.
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Partial belief and expert testimony
… no inadmissible information-is incompatible with Humean Supervenience-the thesis that that laws of nature, dispositions, and objective chances supervene on the distribution of categorical properties in the world (past, present, and future). I map out the logical structure of the Big Bad Bug, …
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Essence and Ontology
<p>This dissertation provides an account of essentiality that satisfies two main desiderata:</p><p>(1) The account should offer an explanation as to why the following two intuitions are true:</p><p>(i) It is essential to the set {Socrates} to have Socrates as a member.</p><p>(ii) It is not …