A Multiply Qualified Conditional Analysis of Disposition Ascription: Mapping the Conceptual Topography of Ceteris Paribus

Annalen der Philosophie - Tập 82 Số 4 - Trang 777-793 - 2017
Jesse R. Steinberg1, Alan M. Steinberg2
1Department of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 5185 Helen C. White Hall, 600 North Park Street, Madison, WI, 53706, USA
2Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA

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