PLACEMENT PERMISSIVISM AND LOGICS OF LOCATION.

The article discusses the philosophy of logics of location including space, time, or spacetime proposed by David Lewis. Topics discussed include need for taking weak location as primitive for endorsing system of location according to philosopher Josh Parsons, role of possible placement permissivism...

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Publicado en:Journal of Philosophy Vol. 113; no. 3; pp. 117 - 137
Autor principal: KLEINSCHMIDT, SHIEVA
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Journal of Philosophy Inc. Mar2016
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Sumario:The article discusses the philosophy of logics of location including space, time, or spacetime proposed by David Lewis. Topics discussed include need for taking weak location as primitive for endorsing system of location according to philosopher Josh Parsons, role of possible placement permissivism in recombining possible entities and generating possibilities; and rejecting possibility of the cases through appeal to extrinsicality of shape.