Benito-Monsalvo, Carlos (Date of defense: 2023-05-22)
[eng] Logical localism is a claim in the philosophy of logic stating that different logics are correct in different domains. There are different ways in which this thesis can be motivated and I will ...
Panizza, Chiara (Date of defense: 2017-01-12)
In this dissertation I present a critical study of fiction, focusing on the semantics of fictional names and fictional discourse. I am concerned with the issue of whether fictional names need to refer, ...
Oms Sardans, Sergi (Date of defense: 2016-12-19)
In this dissertation I examine some of the most relevant proposals of common solutions to the Liar and the Sorites paradoxes. In order to do that, I present first a definition of what a paradox is so ...
Oprescu, Andreea-Lucia (Date of defense: 2023-05-12)
[eng] The thesis emphasises the influence of Christianity on Romanian society and behaviour. Religion is also an important factor in social cohesion, faith is the spiritual base that mobilises people ...
Hoogeveen González, Teresa (Date of defense: 2024-03-11)
[eng] This dissertation offers an exercise in archive research and a philosophical reflection on the life and work of Belgian writer, philosopher, and feminist Françoise Collin (1928-2012) and the ...
Tello Brugal, Joan (Date of defense: 2022-03-22)
Breaking new ground in advancing the work and thought of the Renaissance humanist Joan Lluís Vives (1492/3-1540), this dissertation includes the following materials: (1) an updated state of investigation ...
D’Agruma, Nicolò (Date of defense: 2024-05-09)
[eng] This dissertation champions the causal-historical theory of reference for proper names by using experimental methods, engaging with the debate that Machery, Mallon, Nichols, and Stich raised in ...