Ismael on the Paradox of Predictability

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Philosophia 49 (5):2081-2084 (2021)
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In this discussion note we argue, contrary to the thrust of a recent article by Jenann Ismael, that resolving the paradox of predictability does not require denying the possibility of a natural oracle, and thus stands in no need of the response that she proposes.

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Brian Garrett
Australian National University
Jeremiah Joven Joaquin
De La Salle University

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Scriven on human unpredictability.David K. Lewis & Jane Shelby Richardson - 1966 - Philosophical Studies 17 (5):69-74.

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