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RECOMBINATION AND INTRINSICALITY
Author(s) -
Cameron Ross P.
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
ratio
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 1467-9329
pISSN - 0034-0006
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-9329.2007.00380.x
Subject(s) - warrant , doctrine , law and economics , philosophy , law , epistemology , political science , economics , financial economics
In this paper I argue that warrant for Lewis’ principle of recombination presupposes warrant for a combinatorial analysis of intrinsicality, which in turn presupposes warrant for the principle of recombination. This, I claim, leads to a vicious circularity: warrant for neither doctrine can get off the ground.