Selective scepticism over thought: Am I ever justified in doubting that I think that thought but not this one?
In this paper, I subject a number of statements avowing selective doubt about an act of thinking to philosophical analysis (e.g. “A thought occurred just now but I do not believe that I was thinking it”) to ascertain those circumstances under which they constitute a legitimate expression of sceptici...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2016-12-01
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Series: | Cogent Arts & Humanities |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311983.2016.1145567 |