A step toward dynamic externalism.
Dynamic externalism offers a promising framework for explaining meaning change. However, despite references to it in foundational works and Cappelen's incorporation of it into conceptual engineering, its theoretical foundations remain largely unexplored. This paper clarifies the relationship between...
| Publicado en: | Revista Estudios de Filosofía no. 73; pp. 226 - 251 |
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Universidad de Antioquia, Instituto de Filosofia
ene-jun2026
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| fields | @attributes: recordID: 1 pdfLink: plink: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=hlh&AN=190657220&site=ehost-live header: @attributes: shortDbName: hlh uiTerm: 190657220 longDbName: Humanities International Complete uiTag: AN controlInfo: bkinfo: jinfo: jid: 01213628 8WTD jtl: Revista Estudios de Filosofía issn: 01213628 maglogo: N pubinfo: dt: ene-jun2026 iid: 73 pid: 62552 pub: Universidad de Antioquia, Instituto de Filosofia artinfo: ui: 190657220 10.17533/udea.ef.361718 ppf: 226 ppct: 25 formats: fmt: @attributes: type: P size: 1.5MB tig: atl: A step toward dynamic externalism. aug: au: López García, Rodolfo affil: Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia su: Externalism (Philosophy of mind) Jargon (Terminology) Paradigm (Theory of knowledge) Philosophers sug: subj: Externalism (Philosophy of mind) Jargon (Terminology) Paradigm (Theory of knowledge) Philosophers keyword: cognitive value Conceptual engineering dynamic externalism externalism meaning change metasemantics cambio de significado externalismo externalismo dinámico Ingeniería conceptual metasemántica valor cognitivo ab: Dynamic externalism offers a promising framework for explaining meaning change. However, despite references to it in foundational works and Cappelen's incorporation of it into conceptual engineering, its theoretical foundations remain largely unexplored. This paper clarifies the relationship between Cappelen's externalist conceptual engineering and dynamic externalism, distinguishing their operational and meta-level structures. Drawing on critical analyses of Woodfield and Burge, this paper develops an expert-centric approach to dynamic externalism that integrates the core principles of future externalism while proposing a modified version with an inverted direction of fit. The approach employs this expert-centric framework to provide explanatory resources for semantic change in specialized domains. The resulting account emphasizes the interplay between synchronic and diachronic relations, identifies mechanisms driving semantic evolution, and offers a systematic framework for understanding how technical terminology develops within expert communities. El externalismo dinámico ofrece un marco prometedor para explicar el cambio de significado. Sin embargo, a pesar de las referencias presentes en obras fundacionales y de su incorporación por parte de Cappelen en la ingeniería conceptual, sus fundamentos teóricos siguen siendo en gran medida inexplorados. Este trabajo aclara la relación entre la ingeniería conceptual externalista de Cappelen y el externalismo dinámico, distinguiendo sus estructuras operativas y de meta-nivel. A través de un análisis crítico de Woodfield y Burge, el trabajo desarrolla un enfoque centrado en expertos para el externalismo dinámico que integra los principios centrales del externalismo del futuro y propone una versión modificada con una dirección de ajuste invertida. El enfoque emplea este marco centrado en expertos para ofrecer recursos explicativos del cambio semántico en dominios especializados. El resultado destaca la interacción entre relaciones sincrónicas y diacrónicas, identifica los mecanismos que impulsan la evolución semántica y ofrece un marco sistemático para comprender cómo se desarrolla la terminología técnica dentro de las comunidades expertas. pubtype: Academic Journal doctype: Article src: R language: English refInfo: copyright: @attributes: flag: Y custom: Copyright of Revista Estudios de Filosofía is the property of Universidad de Antioquia, Instituto de Filosofia and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites without the copyright holder's express written permission. Additionally, content may not be used with any artificial intelligence tools or machine learning technologies. However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use. item: Revista Estudios de Filosofía holder: Universidad de Antioquia, Instituto de Filosofia dt: @attributes: year: 2026 holdings: @attributes: islocal: N |
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