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David Lewis (1941-2001) was Class of 1943 University Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University. His contributions spanned philosophical logic, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, philosophy of science, metaphysics, and epistemology. In On the Plurality of Worlds, he defended his challenging metaphysical position, "modal realism."
Among David Lewis’s contributions to the formal investigation of meaning in natural languages are trail-blazing ideas that have lasted. There is a thriving field of game-theoretic pragmatics that took off from Convention (Franke 2013; Lepore and Stone 2015).. “Adverbs of Quantification” (1975a) inspired a new view of conditionals, where if is not considered a sentential connective, but ...
David Kellogg Lewis (* 28. September 1941 in Oberlin, Ohio; † 14. Oktober 2001 in Princeton, New Jersey) war ein US-amerikanischer Philosoph, der in der zweiten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts einflussreiche Beiträge zu mehreren Teilgebieten der praktischen und der theoretischen Philosophie leistete.
Modal realism is the view propounded by philosopher David Lewis that all possible worlds are real in the same way as is the actual world: they are "of a kind with this world of ours." [1] It is based on four tenets: possible worlds exist, possible worlds are not different in kind from the actual world, possible worlds are irreducible entities ...
El P. David Lewis, jesuita de 63 años, es demasiado conocido y, por su larga vida sacerdotal, respetado por todos. Sus parientes est n en todas partes y, por cierto, asisten conmovidos.
18 de ago. de 1983 · This book contains 15 papers by the influential American philosopher, David Lewis. All previously published (between 1966 and 80), these papers are divided into three groups: ontology, the philosophy of mind, and the philosophy of language. Lewis supplements eight of the fifteen papers with postscripts in which he amends claims, answers ...
David Lewis (David Fouts, 4 de agosto de 1976 [1] ) es un actor canadiense. Lewis es conocido principalmente por interpretar a Kevin Mitchum en la serie de PAX Hope Island en la temporada 1999-2000. Interpretó a Walt Lawson en la película de 1996 Lake Placid.
