Vol. 17

1993-1995

Proceedings of the Heraclitean Society

A Report on Philosophy and Criticism of the Arts & Sciences

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I.       Property Rights Among Libertarians: Three Unsuccessful Arguments for the Libertarian Rights   

Joseph Ellin 

II.      Is Existence a Property of Individuals?

William F. Vallicella

III.       Smith, Pritchard, and the Moral Sentiment of Global Joy

Chad Allen

IV.      Can a Computer Display a Human Like Skill?      

Zac Ernst

V.       In All Fairness to an Affirmative Thomas in an Age of Misguided Dishops and Doubting Davids: Some Comments on Thomas Reid's Forthright Quest for a Metaphysical Treasure Ready at Hand

      Harvey Williams

VI.     Summer 1991: The "Monty Hall" Problem"; Fall 1993: The Two Envelopes Puzzle; And Now: Doomsday

Arthur Falk

VII.   The Subject-Matter of Metaphysics

David Vlosak

VIII.    The Triviality of Smart's Appeal and a Problem with Utiliatarian Calculations

    Robert Goldstone

IX.      Big Bang Comsology and Classical Theism: A Reply to Quentin Smith 

Shannon Mauldin

X.      Science, Technology, and Progress

M. D. Robertson

XI.      Inconsistencies in Chisholm, Moser, Lehrer, and BonJour's Epistemic Systems    

Daniel Lorca

XII.     Philosopher and Social Responsibility in Technological Society    

Leonard J. Waks

XIII.    Philosophers for Children    

Michael Prichard

XIV.    Monty Hall No Newcomb Problem   

Joseph Ellin

XV.    The Peripatetic Pedant

XVI.   Book Reviews

XVI.   About the Authors

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