Comment on Yli-Vakkuri and Hawthorne, Narrow Content

Philosophical Studies 178 (9):3017-3026 (2020)
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This comment mainly examines Yli-Vakkuri and Hawthorne’s preferred framework for examining whether narrow content is viable, arguing that their framework is not well-suited to the task; once a more traditional framework is adopted, Y&H’s case against internalism is strengthened.

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Narrow mental content.Curtis Brown - 2008 - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
Reply to Byrne.Juhani Yli-Vakkuri & John Hawthorne - 2020 - Philosophical Studies 178 (9):3049-3054.

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