Peter Millican

Dados Biográficos

ID1109506
NOMEPeter Millican
PRENOMESPeter
SOBRENOMEMillican
ASSINATURAMILLICAN P
AFILIAÇÕESLincoln College
ORCID0000-0001-5256-7138
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS9
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES7
TOTAL COMO AUTOR7
TOTAL COMO EDITOR2
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO1983
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2026
ÍNDICE H1

  • Conversations about conversational code

    Open AccessMary C Marino, Mark C Marino et al.ARTICLEAI & Society2026

    Published in 1966, Joseph Weizenbaum’s ELIZA is the first conversational agent or chatbot, most famous for its DOCTOR persona. In 2021, a group of scholars recovered the original source code for ELIZA from the MIT archives. For about four years, an expanded team of eight scholars from diverse disciplines explored this code through weekly meetings in one of the longest ongoing projects of critical code studies. This paper presents both the methodo…

  • Nagasawa's Maximal God and the Ontological Argument

    Open AccessPeter MillicanARTICLEReligious Studies2024

    Yujin Nagasawa has recently defended two reformulated Ontological Arguments, one adapted from Anselm's ‘Classical’ version and one from Plantinga's ‘Modal’ version. This article explains in detail why both of them fail, and then goes on to present general objections to any Ontological Argument

  • Hume's Fork, and his Theory of Relations

    Open AccessPeter MillicanARTICLEPhilosophy and Phenomenological…2017Citada por: 5Referências: 12

  • The Riddle of Hume's Treatise

    Peter MillicanARTICLEBritish Journal for the History…2011

  • An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding

    David Hume, Peter MillicanBOOKAn Enquiry Concerning Human…2008

    Commit it then to the flames: for it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion.' Thus ends David Hume's Enquiry concerning Human Understanding, the definitive statement of the greatest philosopher in the English language. His arguments in support of reasoning from experience, and against the 'sophistry and illusion' of religiously inspired philosophical fantasies, caused controversy in the eighteenth century and are strikingly relevant today…

  • Reading Hume on Human Understanding

    Peter MillicanBOOKReading Hume on Human Understanding2002

    Reading Hume on Human Understanding is a companion to the study of one of the great works of Western philosophy. David Hume's Enquiry concerning Human Understanding (1748) has long been recognized as one of the best 'classics' for introducing students to the subject; these essays, most of them specially written for this volume, show how much more than this it is. The aims of the volume are: to provide a general overview of the Enquiry, especially…

  • Reading Hume on human understanding

    Peter MillicanBOOKReading Hume on human understanding2002

  • Hume's Theorem' Concerning Miracles

    Peter MillicanARTICLEThe Philosophical Quarterly1993Citada por: 1

    Journal Article ‘Hume’s Theorem’ Concerning Miracles Get access Peter Millican Peter Millican University of Leeds Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 43, Issue 173, October 1993, Pages 489–495, https://doi.org/10.2307/2219988 Published: 01 October 1993

  • Moral Thinking

    Peter Millican, R M HareARTICLEThe Philosophical Quarterly1983Citada por: 1

    Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Moral Thinking. By R. M. Hare. ( Oxford: OUP, 1981. Pp 242 + viii. Price £11) Peter Millican Peter Millican Lincoln College, Oxford Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 33, Issue 131, April 1983, Pages 207–211, https://doi.org/10.2307/2218749 Published: 01 April 1983