Essays about: "Elias Assarsson"

Found 2 essays containing the words Elias Assarsson.

  1. 1. A Two-Tiered Theory of Generics: A Synthesis of Leslie's and Liebesman's Theories

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teoretisk filosofi

    Author : Elias Assarsson; [2012]
    Keywords : philosophy of language; generics; habituals; truth conditions; logical form; inheritance; Philosophy and Religion;

    Abstract : Generics are sentences that are not explicitly quantified but still seems to express something general of their subjects. For instance, "Dogs bark" is a true generic and so is "Ducks lay eggs". What sets generics apart from quantified sentences is that their truth~conditions are very difficult to pin down. READ MORE

  3. 2. Measures of confirmation and the inverse conjunction fallacy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teoretisk filosofi

    Author : Elias Assarsson; [2011]
    Keywords : philosophy of language; bayesian epistemology; measure of justification; measure of confirmation; formal measure; probability; conjunction fallacy; inverse conjunction fallacy; Philosophy and Religion;

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