Conditional emotions
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12749896 |
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| Authors | Christina H Dietz (0000-0002-7133-5882, Australian Catholic University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 37 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 145-163 |
| Publication date | 2023-11-13 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Philosophical Perspectives (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1520-8583 • E-ISSN: 1758-2245 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/phpe.12184 |
| OpenAlex | W4388638917 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 12 |
Some conditional involving factive emotives present a prima facie challenge to the thesis that conditionals obey modus ponens. Drawing on recent work by Timothy Williamson, I offer an error‐theoretic diagnosis of the phenomenon, one that appeals to a heuristic that we use in suppositional reasoning
Epistemology · Heuristic · Inference · Modus ponens · Phenomenon · Prima facie · Emotions and Moral Behavior · Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics · Philosophy · Philosophy and Theoretical Science · Psychology
| Highly cited | No |
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