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Making AI Intelligible
Philosophical Foundations
Av Herman Cappelen, Josh Dever
Inbunden, 2021
808 kr
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Can humans and artificial intelligences share concepts and communicate? Making AI Intelligible shows that philosophical work on the metaphysics of meaning can help answer these questions. Herman Cappelen and Josh Dever use the externalist tradition in philosophy to create models of how AIs and …
Communicating with AI
Philosophical Perspectives
Av Herman Cappelen, Rachel Sterken
Inbunden, 2026
1319 kr
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.Every day, millions of people type questions into systems like ChatGPT, Claude, …
Inessential Indexical
On the Philosophical Insignificance of Perspective and the First Person
Av Josh Dever, Herman Cappelen
E-bok, 2013
399 kr
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When we represent the world in language, in thought, or in perception, we often represent it from a perspective . We say and think that the meeting is happening now , that it is hot here , that I am in danger and not you ; that the tree looks larger from my perspective than from yours . The …
Context and Communication
Av Josh Dever, Herman Cappelen
E-bok, 2016
326 kr
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Context and Communication offers an introduction to a central theme in the study of language: the various ways in which what we say (or ask, or think) depends on the context of speech and thought. The period since 1970 has produced a vast literature on this topic, both by philosophers and by …
Context and Communication
Av Josh Dever, Herman Cappelen
E-bok, 2016
326 kr
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Context and Communication offers an introduction to a central theme in the study of language: the various ways in which what we say (or ask, or think) depends on the context of speech and thought. The period since 1970 has produced a vast literature on this topic, both by philosophers and by …
Liberating Content
Av Ernie Lepore, Herman Cappelen
E-bok, 2015
1210 kr
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This volume brings together two series of papers: one began with Herman Cappelen and Ernie Lepore''s 1997 paper ''On an Alleged Connection Between the Theory of Meaning and Indirect Speech''. The other series started with their 1997 paper ''Varieties of Quotation''. The central theme throughout is …
Inessential Indexical
On the Philosophical Insignificance of Perspective and the First Person
Av Josh Dever, Herman Cappelen
E-bok, 2013
399 kr
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When we represent the world in language, in thought, or in perception, we often represent it from a perspective . We say and think that the meeting is happening now , that it is hot here , that I am in danger and not you ; that the tree looks larger from my perspective than from yours . The …
Language Turned on Itself
The Semantics and Pragmatics of Metalinguistic Discourse
Av Ernest Lepore, Herman Cappelen
E-bok, 2007
408 kr
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Language Turned on Itself examines what happens when language becomes self-reflexive; when language is used to talk about language. Those who think, talk, and write about language are habitual users of various metalinguistic devices, but reliance on these devices begins early: kids are told, …
Relativism and Monadic Truth
Av John Hawthorne, Herman Cappelen
E-bok, 2009
310 kr
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Relativism has dominated many intellectual circles, past and present, but the twentieth century saw it banished to the fringes of mainstream analytic philosophy. Of late, however, it is making something of a comeback within that loosely configured tradition, a comeback that attempts to capitalize …
Philosophy without Intuitions
E-bok, 2012
424 kr
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The claim that contemporary analytic philosophers rely extensively on intuitions as evidence is almost universally accepted in current meta-philosophical debates and it figures prominently in our self-understanding as analytic philosophers. No matter what area you happen to work in and what views …
Oxford Handbook of Philosophical Methodology
Av John Hawthorne, Tamar Szabo Gendler m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
2072 kr
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This is the most comprehensive book ever published on philosophical methodology. A team of thirty-eight of the world''s leading philosophers present original essays on various aspects of how philosophy should be and is done. The first part is devoted to broad traditions and approaches to …
Oxford Handbook of Philosophical Methodology
Av John Hawthorne, Tamar Szabo Gendler m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
2072 kr
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This is the most comprehensive book ever published on philosophical methodology. A team of thirty-eight of the world''s leading philosophers present original essays on various aspects of how philosophy should be and is done. The first part is devoted to broad traditions and approaches to …
Conceptual Engineering and Conceptual Ethics
Av David Plunkett, Herman Cappelen m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
55 kr
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.Conceptual engineering and conceptual ethics are branches of philosophy concerned with …
Fixing Language
An Essay on Conceptual Engineering
E-bok, 2018
715 kr
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Herman Cappelen investigates ways in which language (and other representational devices) can be defective, and how they can be improved. In all parts of philosophy there are philosophers who criticize the concepts we have and propose ways to improve them. Once one notices this about philosophy, …
Fixing Language
An Essay on Conceptual Engineering
E-bok, 2018
715 kr
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Herman Cappelen investigates ways in which language (and other representational devices) can be defective, and how they can be improved. In all parts of philosophy there are philosophers who criticize the concepts we have and propose ways to improve them. Once one notices this about philosophy, …
Puzzles of Reference
Av Josh Dever, Herman Cappelen
E-bok, 2018
326 kr
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It is a fundamental feature of language that words refer to things. Much attention has been devoted to the nature of reference, both in philosophy and in linguistics. Puzzles of Reference is the first book to give a comprehensive accessible survey of the fascinating work on this topic from the …
Puzzles of Reference
Av Josh Dever, Herman Cappelen
E-bok, 2018
326 kr
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It is a fundamental feature of language that words refer to things. Much attention has been devoted to the nature of reference, both in philosophy and in linguistics. Puzzles of Reference is the first book to give a comprehensive accessible survey of the fascinating work on this topic from the …
Bad Language
Av Josh Dever, Herman Cappelen
E-bok, 2019
310 kr
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When theorizing about language, we tend to assume that speakers are cooperative, honest, helpful, and so on. This, of course, isn''t remotely true of a lot of real-world language use. Bad Language is the first textbook to explore non-idealized language use, the linguistic behaviour of those who …
Bad Language
Av Josh Dever, Herman Cappelen
E-bok, 2019
310 kr
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When theorizing about language, we tend to assume that speakers are cooperative, honest, helpful, and so on. This, of course, isn''t remotely true of a lot of real-world language use. Bad Language is the first textbook to explore non-idealized language use, the linguistic behaviour of those who …
Making AI Intelligible
Philosophical Foundations
Av Josh Dever, Herman Cappelen
E-bok, 2021
55 kr
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Can humans and artificial intelligences share concepts and communicate? Making AI Intelligible shows that philosophical work on the metaphysics of meaning can help answer these questions. Herman Cappelen and Josh Dever use the externalist tradition in philosophy to create models of how AIs and …
Recognizing Artificial Minds
A Philosophical Defense of AI Cognition
Av Herman Cappelen, Josh Dever
Inbunden, 2027
488 kr
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How do we go about figuring out whether something alien to us has a mind? What kind of evidence would settle the issue? Anyone who wants to know whether AI systems have minds must first answer these epistemological and methodological questions.Herman Cappelen and Josh Dever's central argument …
Philosophy without Intuitions
Häftad, 2014
618 kr
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The claim that contemporary analytic philosophers rely extensively on intuitions as evidence is almost universally accepted in current meta-philosophical debates and it figures prominently in our self-understanding as analytic philosophers. No matter what area you happen to work in and what views …
Assertion
New Philosophical Essays
Av Jessica Brown, Herman Cappelen
Häftad, 2014
711 kr
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Assertion is a fundamental feature of language. This volume will be the place to look for anyone interested in current work on the topic. Philosophers of language and epistemologists join forces to elucidate what kind of speech act assertion is, particularly in light of relativist views of truth, …
Context and Communication
Av Herman Cappelen, Josh Dever
Häftad, 2016
406 kr
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Context and Communication offers an introduction to a central theme in the study of language: the various ways in which what we say (or ask, or think) depends on the context of speech and thought. The period since 1970 has produced a vast literature on this topic, both by philosophers and by …
The Inessential Indexical
On the Philosophical Insignificance of Perspective and the First Person
Av Herman Cappelen, Josh Dever
Häftad, 2015
478 kr
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When we represent the world in language, in thought, or in perception, we often represent it from a perspective. We say and think that the meeting is happening now, that it is hot here, that I am in danger and not you; that the tree looks larger from my perspective than from yours. The Inessential …
Context and Communication
Av Herman Cappelen, Josh Dever
Inbunden, 2016
1176 kr
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Context and Communication offers an introduction to a central theme in the study of language: the various ways in which what we say (or ask, or think) depends on the context of speech and thought. The period since 1970 has produced a vast literature on this topic, both by philosophers and by …
Puzzles of Reference
Av Herman Cappelen, Josh Dever
Inbunden, 2018
1537 kr
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It is a fundamental feature of language that words refer to things. Much attention has been devoted to the nature of reference, both in philosophy and in linguistics. Puzzles of Reference is the first book to give a comprehensive accessible survey of the fascinating work on this topic from the …
Puzzles of Reference
Av Herman Cappelen, Josh Dever
Häftad, 2018
619 kr
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It is a fundamental feature of language that words refer to things. Much attention has been devoted to the nature of reference, both in philosophy and in linguistics. Puzzles of Reference is the first book to give a comprehensive accessible survey of the fascinating work on this topic from the …
Conceptual Engineering and Conceptual Ethics
Av Alexis Burgess, Herman Cappelen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2106 kr
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Conceptual engineering and conceptual ethics are branches of philosophy concerned with …
Fixing Language
An Essay on Conceptual Engineering
Inbunden, 2018
1023 kr
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Herman Cappelen investigates ways in which language (and other representational devices) can be defective, and how they can be improved. In all parts of philosophy there are philosophers who criticize the concepts we have and propose ways to improve them. Once one notices this about philosophy, …