Alexander Pruss's Blog

Consider a standard Gettier case. A cutout of a sheep in a field hides a sheep behind it. At that distance, the cutout looks just like a she...

In my previous post , I explored information processing finitism (IPF), the idea that nothing can essentially causally depend on an infinite...

Some arguments against restricted composition—the view that some but not all pluralities compose a whole—are based on the idea that a featur...

Here’s an accuracy-theoretic argument for probabilism (the thesis that only probabilities are rationally admissible credences) on finite spa...

I used to take it for granted that it’s reasonable to make epistemic utilities be continuous functions of credences. But this is not so clea...

Suppose at at noon, Alice is relaxed in an armchair listening to music, but at any given time she is capable of choosing to get up, walk ove...

Could there be times that are never present? At first sight, this seems a contradiction: surely, each time t is present at itself. Given th...

Lewis and Sider have argued that if restricted compositionality is true—some but not all pluralities of two or more objects compo...

There is one sense in which our consciousness, say of our surroundings, can vary continuously: the content of the consciousness ...