Synthese, Volume 162

Volume 162, Number 1, May 2008

Jessica Carter:
Categories for the working mathematician: making the impossible possible. 1-13
Amir Eshan Karbasizadeh:
Revising the concept of lawhood: special sciences and natural kinds. 15-30
Juan Comesaña:
Could there be exactly two things? 31-35
Chris John Daly:
The methodology of genuine modal realism. 37-52
Eugen Fischer:
Wittgenstein's 'Non-Cognitivism' - Explained and Vindicated. 53-84
Jack Ritchie:
Structural realism and Davidson. 85-100
Benjamin Schnieder:
On what we can ensure. 101-115
Jonathan Tallant:
What is it to "B" a relation? 117-132
Linton Wang:
Epistemic comparative conditionals. 133-156

Peter Mark Ainsworth:
Cosmic inflation and the past hypothesis. 157-165
Anthony Brueckner:
Reply to Coffman on closure and skepticism. 167-171
E. J. Coffman:
Warrant without truth? 173-194
Olivier Darrigol:
The modular structure of physical theories. 195-223
Mirja Helena Hartimo:
From geometry to phenomenology. 225-233
Mark Schlatter, Ken Aizawa:
Walter Pitts and "A Logical Calculus". 235-250
Pierre Le Morvan:
Epistemic means and ends: a reply to Hofmann. 251-264
Peter Baumann:
Single-case probabilities and the case of Monty Hall: Levy's view. 265-273
Fred D'Agostino:
Naturalizing the essential tension. 275-308

Personal Identity

Troy Catterson:
Introduction. 309-311
Sydney Shoemaker:
Persons, animals, and identity. 313-324
Raymond Martin:
What really matters. 325-340
Daniel Kolak:
Room for a view: on the metaphysical subject of personal identity. 341-372
Garrett Thomson:
Counting subjects. 373-384
Troy Catterson:
Changing the subject: on the subject of subjectivity. 385-404
Marya Schechtman:
Diversity in unity: practical unity and personal boundaries. 405-423
Jure Zovko:
Metaphysics as interpretation of conscious life: some remarks on D. Henrich's and D. Kolak's thinking. 425-438
Jay Lombard:
Synchrnoic consciousness from a neurological point of view: the philosophical foundations for neuroethics. 439-450