Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Catholic Philosophical Association, Volumes 59-60Catholic University of America., 1985 - Philosophy List of members in Proceedings of 2nd- annual meeting. |
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... direct awareness of the external and independent object . This view certainly comported well with common sense , and the claim was that the prima facie problems of illusion and error could be accommodated . Other realists , less optimis ...
... direct awareness of the external and independent object . This view certainly comported well with common sense , and the claim was that the prima facie problems of illusion and error could be accommodated . Other realists , less optimis ...
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... direct check ? What is so special about direct observation that the likelihood of existence of mountains on the moon is negligible until the spaceship lands ? And if it is not negligible , it can have been based only on retroduction ...
... direct check ? What is so special about direct observation that the likelihood of existence of mountains on the moon is negligible until the spaceship lands ? And if it is not negligible , it can have been based only on retroduction ...
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... direct us do not supposedly exist dependently on a knower but quite independently . Ideas or species or images seem ... direct consciousness to objects that exist independ- ently of the knower . If these ideas are to direct conscious ...
... direct us do not supposedly exist dependently on a knower but quite independently . Ideas or species or images seem ... direct consciousness to objects that exist independ- ently of the knower . If these ideas are to direct conscious ...
Contents
Beyond Realism | 2 |
PLENARY SESSION | 19 |
Twentyninth Award of the Aquinas Medal | 35 |
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