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Fictionalism is a view in
philosophy that
posits that
statements appearing to be
descriptions of the
world should not be
construed as such, but should...
- 1497.
Brudzewski was seen as
influential and
persuasive astronomer, a
fictionalist, and an
opponent of
Middle Ages
Andalusian scholar Averroes (Ibn Rushd)...
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defends a
third way—the
fictionalist view—which
treats morality as a kind of
convenient fiction.
According to the
moral fictionalist, we
should carry on using...
- of expressivism). It has been
claimed that Blackburn's
programme is
fictionalist,
which he
himself disputes. However,
there are
certainly continuities...
- da
Silva Ramos,
Portuguese poet
Yolanda Morazzo (b. 1926), poet and
fictionalist Tito
Paris (b. 1968) Erin Pinheiro,
footballer Rambé,
footballer Onésimo...
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claims are, in a
literal and
strict sense, false.
According to
modal fictionalists,
there are no
merely possible worlds, situations, outcomes, or objects...
- Street"—but both are true
according to the
relevant fictions.
Another fictionalist, Mary Leng,
expresses the
perspective succinctly by
dismissing any seeming...
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judgment (e.g., Stevenson, Hare, Blackburn, Gibbard), error-theoretic/
fictionalist denials of the
existence of
moral facts (e.g., Mackie,
Richard Joyce...
- The
fresco programme achieved a
sophisticated and
complex synthesis of
fictionalist painting of
architecture and
lively figural scenes.
Francesco Marchetti...
- non-cognitivist
theories of
moral judgment,
error theories of
moral judgments,
fictionalist theories of
moral judgment, and
constructivist or
relativist theories...
