A posteriori primitivism

Philosophical Studies 150 (1):123 - 137 (2010)
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Recent criticisms of non-reductive accounts of color assume that the only arguments for such accounts are a priori arguments. I put forward a posteriori arguments for a non-reductive account of colors which avoids those criticisms

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10.1007/s11098-009-9394-6

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