Patrick Skeels
Biographic Data
| ID | 5993586 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Patrick Skeels |
| GIVEN NAMES | Patrick |
| FAMILY NAME | Skeels |
| SIGNATURE | SKEELS P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Philosophy, University of California |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7320-4499 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Dynamic ‘might’ and correct belief
Veltman's test semantics and developments thereof reject the canon about semantic contents and attitude ascriptions in favor of dynamic alternatives. According to these theories the semantic content of a sentence is not a proposition, but a context change potential (CCP). Similarly, beliefs are not taken to be relations between agents and propositions, but agents and CCPs. These deviations from the canon come at the cost of an elegant explanation…
A tale of two Nortons
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A tale of two Nortons
Dynamic ‘might’ and correct belief
Veltman's test semantics and developments thereof reject the canon about semantic contents and attitude ascriptions in favor of dynamic alternatives. According to these theories the semantic content of a sentence is not a proposition, but a context change potential (CCP). Similarly, beliefs are not taken to be relations between agents and propositions, but agents and CCPs. These deviations from the canon come at the cost of an elegant explanation…
Computer Science (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work) · Belief revision (1 work) · Calculus (dental (1 work) · Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics (1 work) · Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge (1 work) · Mathematical economics (1 work)