Thomason (Un)conditionals

Thomason (Un)conditionals

Thomason conditionals are sentences of the form if p, ~Kp. Given plausible assumptions, these sentences cause trouble for epistemic theories of indicative conditionals. Our aim is to show that Thomason examples are not indicative conditionals, but alternative unconditionals, in the sense put forwar...

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Autor principal: Andrés Soria Ruiz
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Publicado: Rosenberg & Sellier 2017
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indicative conditionals
unconditionals
epistemic modality
Aesthetics
BH1-301
Ethics
BJ1-1725
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:45039c545f4f4eaf8e34caace1c51de72021-12-02T10:15:20ZThomason (Un)conditionals10.13128/Phe_Mi-211092280-78532239-4028https://doaj.org/article/45039c545f4f4eaf8e34caace1c51de72017-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/pam/article/view/7269https://doaj.org/toc/2280-7853https://doaj.org/toc/2239-4028 Thomason conditionals are sentences of the form if p, ~Kp. Given plausible assumptions, these sentences cause trouble for epistemic theories of indicative conditionals. Our aim is to show that Thomason examples are not indicative conditionals, but alternative unconditionals, in the sense put forward by Rawlins (2013). This hypothesis solves the difficulty and explains certain features that set Thomason examples apart from run-of-the-mill indicative conditionals. Andrés Soria RuizRosenberg & Sellierarticleindicative conditionalsunconditionalsepistemic modalityAestheticsBH1-301EthicsBJ1-1725ENFRITPhenomenology and Mind, Iss 12 (2017)
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collection DOAJ
language EN
FR
IT
topic indicative conditionals
unconditionals
epistemic modality
Aesthetics
BH1-301
Ethics
BJ1-1725
spellingShingle indicative conditionals
unconditionals
epistemic modality
Aesthetics
BH1-301
Ethics
BJ1-1725
Andrés Soria Ruiz
Thomason (Un)conditionals
description Thomason conditionals are sentences of the form if p, ~Kp. Given plausible assumptions, these sentences cause trouble for epistemic theories of indicative conditionals. Our aim is to show that Thomason examples are not indicative conditionals, but alternative unconditionals, in the sense put forward by Rawlins (2013). This hypothesis solves the difficulty and explains certain features that set Thomason examples apart from run-of-the-mill indicative conditionals.
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