Against Representational Levels
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چکیده
Some views articulate reality's hierarchical structure using relations from the fundamental to representations of reality. Other instead use constituents non-representational This paper argues against first kind view.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Philosophical Perspectives
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['1520-8583', '1758-2245']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/phpe.12176