Alexander Pruss's Blog

Consider two examples of pseudonymity: Samuel Clemens writes Life on the Mississippi , signing it “Mark Twain”. Konrad Kujau writes The H...

Suppose I am a quack and I announce: These green pills cured the king of Ruritania of lung cancer. I am lying, of course. The green pill...

If non-Aristotelian naturalism about mind is true, a causal theory of reference is true. If non-Aristotelian naturalism about mind is true...

Liar-like: one plus the biggest integer that can be expressed in English in fewer than fifty words one; two; three; one plus the bigges...

Suppose that I have Alister, who is an identical twin of Bob, registered in my class. One day, Alister is not feeling well, but knowing abou...

Cappelen has recently defended (see a chapter here ) a "no-assertion" theory on which there is no special speech act of ...

Suppose we agree that Causal theories of reference have successfully answered the sceptic by ensuring that most of our empirical bel...