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    Robert Boyce Brandom (born March 13, 1950) is an American philosopher who teaches at the University of Pittsburgh. He works primarily in philosophy of...
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  • can be taken. It is also associated with P. F. Strawson, John Searle, Robert Brandom, and others. The inferentialist theory of meaning, the view that the...
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    philosophy departments in the U.S. Among his prominent students were Robert Brandom, L. A. Paul, J. David Velleman, Peter Railton, Phillip Bricker, Cian...
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  • Margaret Boden Paul Boghossian Emil du Bois-Reymond Hans-Werner Bothe Robert Brandom C. D. Broad Berit Brogaard David H. M. Brooks Thomas Brown Jerome Bruner...
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    responses from many other well-respected figures in the field. In Robert Brandom's anthology Rorty and His Critics, for example, Rorty's philosophy is...
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  • Thomas Nagel Robert Nozick Hilary Putnam W. V. O. Quine John Rawls Notre Dame Robert Audi Peter van Inwagen Pittsburgh School Robert Brandom Patricia Churchland...
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  • what is sometimes called the Pittsburgh School, whose members include Robert Brandom, John McDowell, and John Haugeland. Also among the developments that...
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    contemporary analytic philosophy has been taken up by his student Robert Brandom. Brandom's work has transformed Sellars' project to introducing a Hegelian...
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    socialist candidate Norman Thomas of the Socialist Party of America. Robert Brandom, his junior colleague at Pittsburgh, named Sellars and Willard Van Orman...
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    influential of the late 20th century pragmatists along with Hilary Putnam and Robert Brandom. Contemporary pragmatism may be broadly divided into a strict analytic...
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    natural and genetic evolution, but as a social phenomenon. As philosopher Robert Brandom explains: Hegel's discussion of the dialectic of the Master and Slave...
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  • that such supplements are not necessary to obtain a correct argument. Robert Brandom adopted Sellars' view, arguing that everyday (practical) reasoning is...
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  • of truth called prosententialism, which has since been defended by Robert Brandom. Prosententialism asserts that there are prosentences which stand in...
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  • methodological pragmatism and pragmatic idealism), Jürgen Habermas, Susan Haack, Robert Brandom, and Cornel West. Neopragmatists, particularly Rorty and Putnam, draw...
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  • Glymour, and Richard Scheines, Causation, Prediction, and Search, 1993 Robert Brandom, Articulating Reasons: An Introduction to Inferentialism, 2000 Gottlob...
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    ways by his Pittsburgh colleague Robert Brandom (though McDowell has stated strong disagreement with some of Brandom's readings and appropriations of his...
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  • Black Paul Boghossian Andrea Bonomi Jacques Bouveresse F. H. Bradley Robert Brandom Berit Brogaard Cardinal Thomas Cajetan, OP Herman Cappelen Rudolf Carnap...
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  • Sellars. Contemporary proponents of semantic inferentialism include Robert Brandom, Gilbert Harman, Paul Horwich, Ned Block, and Luca Incurvati. Jerry...
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  • Thomas Nagel Robert Nozick Hilary Putnam W. V. O. Quine John Rawls Notre Dame Robert Audi Peter van Inwagen Pittsburgh School Robert Brandom Patricia Churchland...
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    of responsibility in any case. Leading libertarian philosophers such as Robert Kane have rejected Dennett's model, specifically that random chance is directly...
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  • Thomas Nagel Robert Nozick Hilary Putnam W. V. O. Quine John Rawls Notre Dame Robert Audi Peter van Inwagen Pittsburgh School Robert Brandom Patricia Churchland...
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  • beliefs are clearly justified. Robert Brandom has called for a clarification of the role of belief in reliabilist theories. Brandom is concerned that unless...
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  • pragmatism are called neopragmatists, and also include Nicholas Rescher, Robert Brandom, Susan Haack, and Cornel West. In certain respects an intellectual descendant...
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  • Robert N. Audi (born November 1941) is an American philosopher whose major work has focused on epistemology, ethics (especially on ethical intuitionism)...
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    reductionism limits our understanding of complex systems. In particular, ecologist Robert Ulanowicz says that science must develop techniques to study ways in which...
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  • Thomas Nagel Robert Nozick Hilary Putnam W. V. O. Quine John Rawls Notre Dame Robert Audi Peter van Inwagen Pittsburgh School Robert Brandom Patricia Churchland...
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  • of redirect targets The Skeptic's Dictionary – 2003 essay collection by Robert Todd Carroll Skeptics in the Pub – Informal social event for skeptics since...
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    the first substantial use of philosophical "zombie" terminology may be Robert Kirk's 1974 "Zombies vs. Materialists". After the publication of Chalmers's...
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    Hegel's account of absolute knowing. Two philosophers, John McDowell and Robert Brandom (sometimes referred to as the "Pittsburgh Hegelians"), constitute, per...
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