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13O campo da filosofiaArquipélago Filosófico 2 (11). 2026.Publicamos a seguir o primeiro capítulo do livro de J. J. C. Smart, Philosophy and Scientific Realism (Londres: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1963), intitulado “The province of philosophy”. O texto foi traduzido por Luiz Helvécio Marques Segundo (UFSJ) e revisado por Florencia Salaberry. O campo da filosofia J. J. C. Smart Entendo este livro como um ensaio de filosofia sintética e um esboço de uma visão de mundo coerente e cientificamente plausível. Muitos filósofos atualmente questionariam a…
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An Outline of a System of Utilitarian EthicsIn J. J. C. Smart & Bernard Williams (eds.), Utilitarianism: For and Against, Cambridge University Press. 1973.
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13Sensations and Brain ProcessesIn David J. Chalmers (ed.), Philosophy of Mind: Classical and Contemporary Readings, Oxford University Press Usa. pp. 63-86. 2002.
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Mind-Brain Identity and Eliminative MaterialismIn James Fieser & Norman Lillegard (eds.), Philosophical questions: readings and interactive guides, Oxford University Press. 2005.
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1316Commentaries on David Hodgson's "a plain person's free will"Journal of Consciousness Studies 12 (1): 20-75. 2005.REMARKS ON EVOLUTION AND TIME-SCALES, Graham Cairns-Smith; HODGSON'S BLACK BOX, Thomas Clark; DO HODGSON'S PROPOSITIONS UNIQUELY CHARACTERIZE FREE WILL?, Ravi Gomatam; WHAT SHOULD WE RETAIN FROM A PLAIN PERSON'S CONCEPT OF FREE WILL?, Gilberto Gomes; ISOLATING DISPARATE CHALLENGES TO HODGSON'S ACCOUNT OF FREE WILL, Liberty Jaswal; FREE AGENCY AND LAWS OF NATURE, Robert Kane; SCIENCE VERSUS REALIZATION OF VALUE, NOT DETERMINISM VERSUS CHOICE, Nicholas Maxwell; COMMENTS ON HODGSON, J.J.C. Smart; T…Read more
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122Heinrich Hertz and the concept of forceAustralasian Journal of Philosophy 29 (1). 1951.This Article does not have an abstract
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UTLER, R. J.: "Analytic philosophy" (review)Australasian Journal of Philosophy 41 (n/a): 424. 1963.
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5Atheism and TheismWiley-Blackwell. 2002._In this book two philosophers, each committed to unambiguous versions of belief and disbelief, debate the central issues of atheism and theism._ Considers one of the oldest and most widely disputed philosophical questions: is there a God? Presents the atheism/theism issue in the form of philosophical debate between two highly regarded scholars, widely praised for the clarity and verve of their work. This second edition contains new essays by each philosopher, responding to criticisms and buildi…Read more
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2Atheism and TheismWiley-Blackwell. 2008._In this book two philosophers, each committed to unambiguous versions of belief and disbelief, debate the central issues of atheism and theism._ Considers one of the oldest and most widely disputed philosophical questions: is there a God? Presents the atheism/theism issue in the form of philosophical debate between two highly regarded scholars, widely praised for the clarity and verve of their work. This second edition contains new essays by each philosopher, responding to criticisms and buildi…Read more
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7Utilitarianism and Generalized BenevolencePacific Philosophical Quarterly 61 (1-2): 115-121. 2017.
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5Fundamentals of Concept Formation in Empirical Science (review)Philosophical Review 62 (3): 473-475. 1953.
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13Excerpts from the Feyerabend-Smart Correspondence (1963)In Matteo Collodel & Eric Oberheim (eds.), Feyerabend’s Formative Years. Volume 2. Feyerabend on Logical Empiricism, Bohm & Kuhn: Correspondence and Unpublished Papers, Springer Verlag. pp. 213-226. 2024.
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536Philosophy and Scientific RealismRoutledge. 2008.Originally published in 1963. In an introductory chapter the author argues that philosophy ought to be more than the art of clarifying thought and that it should concern itself with outlining a scientifically plausible world view. Early chapters deal with phenomenalism and the reality of theoretical entities, and with the relation between the physical and biological sciences. Free will, issues of time and space and man’s place in nature are covered in later chapters.
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Philosophy and Scientific RealismRoutledge. 2014.Originally published in 1963. In an introductory chapter the author argues that philosophy ought to be more than the art of clarifying thought and that it should concern itself with outlining a scientifically plausible world view. Early chapters deal with phenomenalism and the reality of theoretical entities, and with the relation between the physical and biological sciences. Free will, issues of time and space and man’s place in nature are covered in later chapters.
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291A note on categoriesBritish Journal for the Philosophy of Science 4 (15): 227-228. 1953.The relation between categories and sentence frames as presented in ryle's "the concept of mind" is discussed. smart states, "it is important to note that the fact that two expressions 'a' and 'b' "will" go into the same blank in a sentence frame does "not" prove that they are of the same category." (staff)
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548The tenseless theory of timeIn Theodore Sider, John Hawthorne & Dean W. Zimmerman (eds.), Contemporary debates in metaphysics, Blackwell. pp. 226--38. 2008.
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Essays Metaphysical and Moral. Selected Philosophical PapersRevue Philosophique de la France Et de l'Etranger 178 (2): 227-228. 1988.
