Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'works', 'The Ages of the World' and 'Attitudes De Dicto and De Se'

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8 ideas

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / d. Possible worlds actualism

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The actual world is just the world you are in [Lewis, by Cappelen/Dever]

11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / a. Beliefs

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A content is a property, and believing it is self-ascribing that property [Lewis, by Recanati]

18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 2. Propositional Attitudes

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Attitudes involve properties (not propositions), and belief is self-ascribing the properties [Lewis, by Solomon]

18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 9. Indexical Thought

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Lewis's popular centred worlds approach gives an attitude an index of world, subject and time [Lewis, by Recanati]

19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 4. Meaning as Truth-Conditions

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A theory of perspectival de se content gives truth conditions relative to an agent [Lewis, by Cappelen/Dever]

23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / e. Character

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We don't choose our characters, yet we still claim credit for the actions our characters perform [Schelling]

29. Religion / B. Monotheistic Religion / 4. Christianity / d. Heresy

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Philosophers are the forefathers of heretics [Tertullian]

29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 1. Religious Commitment / e. Fideism

6610	I believe because it is absurd [Tertullian]