Thought experiments and philisophical knowledge

Metaphilosophy

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 191-214

  Machery, Egouard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

intuitions; philosophical expertise; skepticism; thought experiments

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953830425     PISSN: 00261068     EISSN: 14679973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9973.2011.01700.x     Document Type: Article

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