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David Kellogg Lewis, né le 28 septembre 1941 à Oberlin ( Ohio) et mort le 14 octobre 2001 à Princeton ( New Jersey ), philosophe américain, est l'une des figures majeures de la philosophie analytique contemporaine. Après avoir enseigné brièvement à l'université de Californie à Los Angeles ( UCLA) il rejoint l' université de Princeton ...
David Kellogg Lewis (1941-2001) was a member of the Philosophy Department at Princeton University 1970-2001. Born in Oberlin Ohio, Lewis was educated at Swarthmore College, where he studied chemistry as well as Philosophy, and then at Harvard, where in 1967 he completed his doctoral dissertation under the supervision of Willard Van Orman Quine. ...
18 de oct. de 2013 · Possible Worlds and Modal Logic. Although ‘possible world’ has been part of the philosophical lexicon at least since Leibniz, the notion became firmly entrenched in contemporary philosophy with the development of possible world semantics for the languages of propositional and first-order modal logic.
David Kellogg Lewis. 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.
At all events, here is a proposal: Physicalism should be construed as entailing a constraint on what perfectly natural relations there are. (For if it doesn’t, then as we have seen it will be too weak even to rule out vitalism.) Taking it as non-negotiable that spatiotemporal relations are perfectly natural, the question then becomes this ...
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David Lewis's work is among the most influential in many areas of contemporary philosophy, but much of his influence has been as a “philosopher's philosopher”: his main impact to date has been on the work of other professional philosophers. His work deserves a broader audience, since it is full of thought-provoking ideas, breadth of vision ...
