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Dorothy Edgington

Birkbeck, University of London
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  • Birkbeck, University of London
    Department of Philosophy
    Unknown
London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Areas of Interest
Philosophy of Language
Philosophy of Probability
  • All publications (82)
  •  1
    Analysis 52.4 october 1992
    In Delia Graff & Timothy Williamson (eds.), Vagueness, Ashgate. pp. 27--207. 1994.
  •  97
    Explanation, Causation and Laws
    Critica 22 (66): 55-73. 1990.
    Causation and Laws of NatureExplanation and Laws of Nature
  •  238
    X*—Meaning, Bivalence and Realism
    Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society 81 (1): 153-174. 1981.
    Dorothy Edgington; X*—Meaning, Bivalence and Realism, Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 June 1981, Pages 153–174, https://doi.org/1.
    Vagueness and Indeterminacy
  • The pragmatics of the logical
    In Ernie Lepore & Barry C. Smith (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Language, Oxford University Press. pp. 768. 2005.
    Logics, MiscPragmatics, Misc
  •  61
    Changing Beliefs Rationally: Some Puzzles
    In Jes Ezquerro (ed.), Cognition, Semantics and Philosophy, Kluwer Academic Publishers. pp. 47--73. 1992.
    Belief Revision
  •  100
    The Logic of Uncertainty
    Critica 27 (81): 27-54. 1995.
    Degree Theories of Vagueness
  •  15
    And Assertion
    In Ian Ravenscroft (ed.), Minds, Ethics, and Conditionals: Themes from the Philosophy of Frank Jackson, Oxford University Press. pp. 283. 2009.
    Assertion
  •  50
    No Title available: PHILOSOPHY
    Philosophy 47 (182): 375-377. 1972.
    British PhilosophyGödelian Arguments Against AI
  •  56
    Book Reviews (review)
    Philosophical Quarterly 38 (152): 365-370. 1988.
  •  202
    Validity, Uncertainty and Vagueness
    Analysis 52 (4). 1992.
    Epistemic Theories of VaguenessDegree Theories of Vagueness
  •  226
    Do Conditionals Have Truth-Conditions
    Cr'itica 18 (52): 3-30. 1986.
    Truth-Conditional Accounts of Indicative ConditionalsIndicative Conditionals and Conditional Probabi…Read more
    Truth-Conditional Accounts of Indicative ConditionalsIndicative Conditionals and Conditional Probabilities
  •  109
    The Presidential Address: Counterfactuals
    Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society 108 (1pt3). 2008.
  •  7
    Book reviews (review)
    Mind 87 (4): 619-623. 1978.
  •  29
    Symbolic Logic
    with Samuel D. Guttenplan and Moshé Machover
    . 1998.
    Classical Logic
  •  136
    Verificationism and the Manifestations of Meaning
    with Anthony Appiah
    Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume 59 (1): 17-52. 1985.
    The Basis of Meaning, MiscVerificationist Theories of Meaning
  •  259
    Lowe on conditional probability
    Mind 105 (420): 617-630. 1996.
    Indicative Conditionals and Conditional ProbabilitiesConditional Probability
  •  29
    Explanation, causation and laws
    Instituto de Investigaciones Filosófica, Unam. 1990.
  •  164
    Matter-of-Fact Conditionals
    with Richard Jeffrey
    Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume 65 (1). 1991.
    Conditionals
  •  150
    The Philosophical Problem of Vagueness
    Legal Theory 7 (4): 371-378. 2001.
    Think of the color spectrum, spread out before you. You can identify the different colors with ease. But if you are asked to indicate the point at which one color ends and the next begins, you are at a loss. “There is no such point,” is a natural thought: One color just shades gradually into the next.
    Philosophy of LawLaw and Language
  •  416
    Conditionals, causation, and decision
    Analytic Philosophy 52 (2): 75-87. 2011.
    Causal Decision TheoryEvidential Decision Theory
  • The Logic of Uncertainty
    Instituto de Investigaciones Filosófica, Unam. 1995.
  • ADAMS, E. W. "The Logic of Conditionals: An Application of Probability to Deductive Logic" (review)
    Mind 87 (n/a): 619. 1978.
  •  1317
    On conditionals
    Mind 104 (414): 235-329. 1995.
    Indicative Conditionals and Conditional ProbabilitiesConditionals, Misc
  • HUNTER, G. "Metalogic: An Introduction to the Metatheory of Standard First Order Logic" (review)
    Mind 83 (n/a): 461. 1974.
    Logic and Philosophy of Logic, Miscellaneous
  •  187
    Wright and Sainsbury on Higher-order Vagueness
    Analysis 53 (4): 193-200. 1993.
    Higher-Order Vagueness
  •  3
    Do Conditionals Have Truth Conditions?
    Critica 18 (52): 3-39. 1986.
  •  453
    The paradox of knowability
    Mind 94 (376): 557-568. 1985.
    Knowability
  •  208
    Conditionals
    . 2006.
    Indicative Conditionals, Misc
  •  1
    Sorensen on Vagueness and Contradiction
    In Richard Dietz & Sebastiano Moruzzi (eds.), Cuts and clouds: vagueness, its nature, and its logic, Oxford University Press. 2010.
    Vagueness and Indeterminacy, Misc
  •  259
    The applicability of bayesian convergence-of-opinion theorems to the case of actual scientific inference
    with Jon Dorling
    British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 27 (2): 160-161. 1976.
    Bayesian Reasoning, Misc
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