Add to ORKGThis paper advances a thesis in the methodology of metaphysics. It argues that empirical findings in cognitive science can play a significant evidential role in an optimal methodology for metaphysics. Metaphysicians therefore have an epistemic interest in being attuned to appropriate evidence from cognitive science. This may even rise to th
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Metaphysics, almost entirely neglected by experimental philosophers, is the central focus of Experim...
In recent years philosophers have been interested in the methodology of metaphysics. Most of these d...
The primary aim of my dissertation is to set out one important role that cognitive science can play ...
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Can metaphysics ever really be compatible with science? In this paper, I investigate the implication...
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The paper argues for three theses: (1) Metaphysics depends on science as a source of knowledge. Our...
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The paper argues for three theses: (1) Metaphysics depends on science as a source of knowledge. Our ...
With no consensus in sight, but an ever-proliferating array of theories, one should fear that contem...
Science and philosophy both express, and attempt to quench, the distinctively human thirst for knowl...
What are the metaphysical commitments which best 'make sense' of our scientific practice (rather tha...
Metaphysics, almost entirely neglected by experimental philosophers, is the central focus of Experim...
In recent years philosophers have been interested in the methodology of metaphysics. Most of these d...
The primary aim of my dissertation is to set out one important role that cognitive science can play ...
If we are sympathetic to the project of naturalising metaphysics, how should we approach the metaphy...
Can metaphysics ever really be compatible with science? In this paper, I investigate the implication...
Many philosophers insist that the revisionary metaphysician—i.e., the metaphysician who offers a met...
Several advocates of the lively field of "metaphysics of science" have recently argued that a natura...
In this article, I explore the field of metatheory with two goals. My first goal is to present a cle...
Descriptive metaphysics investigates our naive ontology as this is articulated in the content of our...
The paper argues for three theses: (1) Metaphysics depends on science as a source of knowledge. Our...
In this paper, we first examine the reasons for opposing metaphysics. While assessing these reasons,...
The paper argues for three theses: (1) Metaphysics depends on science as a source of knowledge. Our ...
With no consensus in sight, but an ever-proliferating array of theories, one should fear that contem...
Science and philosophy both express, and attempt to quench, the distinctively human thirst for knowl...
What are the metaphysical commitments which best 'make sense' of our scientific practice (rather tha...