Philosophical, Anthropological & Film Studies (School of): Recent submissions

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    • Reality Engineering and social kinds 

      Calosi, Duccio (University of St Andrews, 2022-06-13) - Thesis
      Conceptual Engineering is a new and interesting trend in Philosophy. However, it is not free from problems. The most relevant issue is that, at least following a Cappelen-like account, we are forced to commit to the ...

    • I'm a believer : Evans' transparency remark and self-knowledge 

      Conlan, Paul John (University of St Andrews, 2022-06-14) - Thesis
      The central goal of this thesis is to understand self-knowledge through understanding a particularly difficult and promising remark of Gareth Evans’, from his The Varieties of Reference (Evans, 1982), a remark which has ...

    • The verbal dispute about verbal disputes 

      Becker, Niklas (University of St Andrews, 2022-06-13) - Thesis
      Whether a dispute is verbal is important to figure out because it appears to make a huge difference for how the dispute should be resolved. To figure out whether individual disputes are verbal and to figure out how to ...

    • Navigating to the Island of Hope - a Pacific response to globalisation, environmental degradation and climate change 

      Gard, Rowan A. (University of St Andrews, 2020-07-27) - Thesis
      Navigating to the Island of Hope - A Pacific Response to Climate Change, Environmental Degradation and Economic Globalisation in Oceania explores and seeks to understand indigenous responses to the powerful forces of ...

    • Articulating life-itself : growth, place and movement on Mugaba (Rennell) in the Solomon Islands 

      Browne, Mia Kimberly (University of St Andrews, 2020-12-02) - Thesis
      Mugaba (Rennell) and Mugiki (Bellona) in the Solomon Islands, is the site of multiple stories, to which different values are given through different registers of 'life-itself'. Research expeditions that renamed Mugaba's ...