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    Frontmatter
    In Thinking and Being, Harvard University Press. 2018.
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    Acknowledgments
    In Thinking and Being, Harvard University Press. pp. 163-164. 2018.
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    Contents
    In Thinking and Being, Harvard University Press. 2018.
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    The Life of p
    In Thinking and Being, Harvard University Press. pp. 25-67. 2018.
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    The Dominant Sense of Being
    In Thinking and Being, Harvard University Press. pp. 68-116. 2018.
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    Introduction
    In Thinking and Being, Harvard University Press. pp. 1-24. 2018.
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    On the Quietism of the Stranger
    In Thinking and Being, Harvard University Press. pp. 117-162. 2018.
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    Thinking and Being
    Harvard University Press. 2018.
    Opposing a long-standing orthodoxy of the Western philosophical tradition running from ancient Greek thought until the late nineteenth century, Frege argued that psychological laws of thought--those that explicate how we in fact think--must be distinguished from logical laws of thought--those that formulate and impose rational requirements on thinking. Logic does not describe how we actually think, but only how we should. Yet by thus sundering the logical from the psychological, Frege was unable…Read more
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    Index
    In Thinking and Being, Harvard University Press. pp. 165-166. 2018.
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    Causation and Non-Reductionism
    Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. 1993.
    The main goals of this dissertation are to characterize and to criticize separatism, which is the ontological view on which the empiricist's view of causation is based, and to present a view of causation based on non-separatism that is committed neither to an occultist notion of causal powers nor to the principle of the nomological character of causation . ;Broadly speaking, separatism is the view that the world consists of basic entities with independent non-relational natures. In particular se…Read more