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Feminist Perspectives on Trans Issues
(2025-11-22 13:42)
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[Revised entry by Talia Bettcher on November 21, 2025.
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The relationship between feminist and trans theory and politics is surprisingly fraught. The goal in this entry is to outline some of the key philosophical issues at the intersections, and this can be accomplished only by attending to the history thereof. This entry will therefore follow a roughly chronological order, although there will also be some deviations in the timeline to provide sustained philosophical engagements on specific points. While the early theorizing about trans issues did not occur in the discipline of...
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Human Enhancement
(2025-11-14 13:36)
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[Revised entry by Daniel Moseley and Eric Juengst on November 13, 2025.
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At first glance there does not seem to be anything philosophically problematic about ...
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Sin in Christian Thought
(2025-11-8 14:01)
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[Revised entry by Kevin Timpe on November 7, 2025.
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While some have sought to give naturalistic accounts of sin (see Ruse 2002), this entry treats sin as a re ...
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Peter John Olivi
(2025-11-8 9:28)
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[Revised entry by Juhana Toivanen and Robert Pasnau on November 7, 2025.
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Peter John Olivi was one of the most original and interesting philosophers and theol ...
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Constructivism in Metaethics
(2025-11-7 15:01)
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[Revised entry by Carla Bagnoli on November 6, 2025.
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Metaethical constructivism is the view that insofar as there are normative truths, they are not fixed by ...
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Folk Psychology as a Theory
(2025-11-7 14:30)
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[Revised entry by Daniel Hutto and Ian Ravenscroft on November 6, 2025.
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Folk psychology is a name traditionally used to denote our everyday way of understand ...
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Axiomatic Theories of Truth
(2025-11-7 13:39)
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[Revised entry by Volker Halbach, Graham E. Leigh, and MateuszŁełyk on November 6, 2025.
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An axiomatic theory of truth is a deductive theory of truth as a pri ...
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Compositionality
(2025-11-4 14:41)
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[Revised entry by Bryan Pickel and Zoltán Gendler Szabó on November 3, 2025.
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Languages contain meaningful expressions built from other meaningful ...
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Commentators on Aristotle
(2025-11-4 14:37)
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[Revised entry by Andrea Falcon on November 3, 2025.
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One important mode of philosophical expression from the end of the Hellenistic period and into Late Anti ...
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Weighing Reasons
(2025-11-4 11:00)
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[New Entry by Chris Tucker on November 3, 2025.]
It appears that a lot of things matter for what to do, such as promises, rights, wellbeing, and so on. It also appears that a lot of things matter ...
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