Structural Humility.
In this article I discuss various humility theses about individuals and intrinsic properties as discussed by authors such as David Lewis. I argue that we should accept a similar humility thesis about the world's space-time structure regardless of which metaphysics of space-time we accept. I argue th...
| Publicado en: | Philosophy of Science Vol. 88; no. 5; pp. 860 - 871 |
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Cambridge University Press
Dec2021
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| Sumario: | In this article I discuss various humility theses about individuals and intrinsic properties as discussed by authors such as David Lewis. I argue that we should accept a similar humility thesis about the world's space-time structure regardless of which metaphysics of space-time we accept. I argue this undercuts some important motivations opting in for an ontic structural realist metaphysic. |
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