Modal Epistemology After Rationalism
This collection highlights the new trend away from rationalism and toward empiricism in the epistemology of modality. Accordingly, the book represents a wide range of positions on the empirical sources of modal knowledge. Readers will find an introduction
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Bob Fischer Felipe Leon Editors
Modal Epistemology After Rationalism
Synthese Library Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science Volume 378
Editor-in-Chief Otávio Bueno, University of Miami, Department of Philosophy, USA Editors Berit Brogaard, University of Miami, USA Anjan Chakravartty, University of Notre Dame, USA Steven French, University of Leeds, UK Catarina Dutilh Novaes, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/6607
Bob Fischer • Felipe Leon Editors
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Editors Bob Fischer Department of Philosophy Texas State University San Marcos, TX, USA
Felipe Leon Behavioral and Social Sciences Division El Camino College Torrance, CA, USA
Synthese Library ISBN 978-3-319-44307-2 ISBN 978-3-319-44309-6 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-44309-6 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016958297 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Contents
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Introduction to Modal Epistemology After Rationalism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bob Fischer and Felipe Leon
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Naturalised Modal Epistemology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Daniel Nolan
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Empirically-Informed Modal Rationalism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tuomas E. Tahko
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Modal Epistemology Without Detours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Scott A. Shalkowski
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The Epistemology of Modality and the Epistemology of Mathematics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Otávio Bueno
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