Red herrings in experimental semantics: Cultural variation and epistemic perspectives. A critical notice of Jincai Li's The referential mechanism of proper names

M Devitt - Mind & Language, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Concerns with cultural variation and epistemic perspectives have played major roles in
experimental semantics. They dominate Li's book (2023). Li's own experimental work …

Philosophical intuitions are surprisingly stable across both demographic groups and situations

J Knobe - Filozofia nauki, 2021 - ceeol.com
In the early years of experimental philosophy, a number of studies seemed to suggest that
people's philosophical intuitions were unstable. Some studies seemed to suggest that …

From the epistemic perspectives in experimental semantics to the ambiguity of proper names: Is the inference warranted? A critical notice of Jincai Li's The referential …

N D'Agruma - Mind & Language, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In her engaging book, The referential mechanism of proper names, Li presents empirical
studies involving American and Chinese laypeople. Li interprets her results as supporting an …

Twenty years of experimental philosophy research

J Li, X Zhu - Metaphilosophy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reports the first study in the literature that adopts a bibliometric approach to
systematically explore the scholarship in the young and fast‐growing research field of …

Semantic polysemy and psycholinguistics

M Devitt - Mind & Language, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The paper urges that polysemous phenomena are typically semantic not pragmatic. The part
of a message sent by a polysemous expression is typically one of its meanings encoded in …

[图书][B] Philosophy of Computer Science: an introduction to the issues and the literature

WJ Rapaport - 2023 - books.google.com
A unique resource exploring the nature of computers and computing, and their relationships
to the world. Philosophy of Computer Science is a university-level textbook designed to …

Stirring the possum: Responses to the Bianchi papers

M Devitt - Language and reality from a naturalistic perspective …, 2020 - Springer
This paper is made up of responses to the papers in this volume. The first section is
concerned with the philosophy of linguistics, particularly with the linguistic conception of …

Testing the reference of biological kind terms

M Devitt, BC Porter - Cognitive Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recent experimental work on “natural” kind terms has shown evidence of both descriptive
and nondescriptive reference determination. This has led some to propose ambiguity or …

Intuitions about the reference of proper names: A meta-analysis

N van Dongen, M Colombo, F Romero… - Review of Philosophy …, 2021 - Springer
The finding that intuitions about the reference of proper names vary cross-culturally
(Machery et al. Cognition 92: 1–12. 2004) was one of the early milestones in experimental …

[图书][B] The Routledge handbook of philosophy of relativism

M Kusch - 2020 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy are state-of-the-art surveys of emerging, newly
refreshed, and important fields in philosophy, providing accessible yet thorough …