Anton Alexandrov
Biographic Data
| ID | 9505355 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anton Alexandrov |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anton |
| FAMILY NAME | Alexandrov |
| SIGNATURE | ALEXANDROV A |
| AFFILIATIONS | LOGOS Research Group, Barcelona, Spain |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2413-4543 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Externalist perspectives on meaning change and conceptual stability
In recent debates about conceptual engineering (broadly understood), it appears that the internalist has an explanatory advantage when it comes to accounting for meaning change and conceptual change. In this paper, I argue against this impression. I show how two different varieties of externalism, originalism and anti-individualism, can coherently explain various cases of meaning change, irrespective of whether they involve proper names or kind t…
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Externalist perspectives on meaning change and conceptual stability
In recent debates about conceptual engineering (broadly understood), it appears that the internalist has an explanatory advantage when it comes to accounting for meaning change and conceptual change. In this paper, I argue against this impression. I show how two different varieties of externalism, originalism and anti-individualism, can coherently explain various cases of meaning change, irrespective of whether they involve proper names or kind t…
Argument (complex analysis) (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation (1 work) · Externalism (1 work) · Individualism (1 work) · Internalism and externalism (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Meaning (existential) (1 work) · Philosophy (1 work) · Philosophy and History of Science (1 work)