Catherine Z. Elgin (elgin-cz)

Contributions to Philosophie.ch

Bibliography

Elgin, Catherine Z. 1983. With Reference to Reference. Indianapolis, Indiana: Hackett Publishing Co.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 1984. “Theory Reduction: A Question of Fact or a Question of Value?” in Physical Sciences and History of Physics, edited by Robert S. Cohen and Marx W. Wartofsky, pp. 75–92. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 82. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Co.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 1989. “The Relativity of Fact and the Objectivity of Value.” in Relativism: Interpretation and Confrontation, edited by Michael Krausz, pp. 86–98. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 1990. “Facts That Don’t Matter.” in Meaning and Method – Essays in Honour of Hilary Putnam, edited by George Boolos, pp. 17–30. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 1991a. “Indeterminacy, Underdetermination and the Anomalous Monism.” Synthese 85: 233–255.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 1991b. “Understanding: Art and Science.” in Midwest Studies in Philosophy 16: Philosophy and the Arts, edited by Peter A. French, Theodore E. Uehling Jr., and Howard K. Wettstein, pp. 196–208. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 1992. “The Singleton Enigma [review of Lewis (1991)].” Philosophical Books 33(4): 193–198.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 1994. “Restoration and Work Identity.” in Representation, Relationship Between Language and Image: Proceedings from a conference at the Palazzo Dei Papi, Piazza San Lorenzo, Viterbo, Italy, October 17-19, 1991, edited by Stefano Levialdi and Carlo E. Bernadelli, pp. 101–107. Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Co.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 1995a. “Unnatural Science.” The Journal of Philosophy 92: 289–302.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 1995b. “Metaphor and Reference.” in From a Metaphorical Point of View: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Cognitive Content of Metaphor, edited by Zdravko Radman, pp. 53–72. Philosophie und Wissenschaft n. 7. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 1996a. Considered Judgment. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 1996b. “Line Drawing.” in Pluralismus: Erkenntnistheorie, Ethik und Politik, edited by Günter Abel and Hans-Jörg Sandkühler, pp. 81–94. Hamburg: Felix Meiner Verlag.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 1997a. Between the Absolute and the Arbitrary. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press.
Elgin, Catherine Z., ed. 1997b. The Philosophy of Nelson Goodman. New York: Garland Publishing Co.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2000. “Interpretation and Understanding.” Erkenntnis 52: 175–183.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2001a. “Word Giving, Word Taking.” in Fact and Value: Essays on Ethics and Metaphysic for Judith Jarvis Thomson, edited by Alex Byrne, Robert C. Stalnaker, and Ralph Wedgwood, pp. 97–116. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2001b. “The Legacy of Nelson Goodman.” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 62(3): 679–690.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2002a. “Art in the Advancement of Understanding.” American Philosophical Quarterly 39(1): 1–12.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2002b. “Take It from Me: The Epistemological Status of Testimony.” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 65(2): 291–308.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2003. “Erkenntnistheoretisches Gleichgewicht.” in Wissen zwischen Entdeckung und Konstruktion, Erkenntnistheoretische Kontroversen, edited by Matthias Vogel and Lutz Wingert, pp. 193–217. Frankfurt a.M.: Suhrkamp Verlag.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2004a. “Denying a Dualism: Goodman’s Repudiation of the Analytic-Synthetic Distinction.” in Midwest Studies in Philosophy 28: The American Philosophers, edited by Peter A. French and Howard K. Wettstein, pp. 226–238. Boston, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishers.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2004b. “True Enough.” in Philosophical Issues 14: Epistemology, edited by Ernest Sosa and Enrique Villanueva, pp. 113–131. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2004c. “Optional Stops, Foregone Conclusions, and the Value of Argument.” Croatian Journal of Philosophy 4(3): 317–329.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2004d. “Review Essay on Foley (2001).” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 68(2): 724–734.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2005a. “Williams on Truthfulness.” The Philosophical Quarterly 55(219).
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2005b. “Non-Foundationalist Epistemology: Holism, Coherence, and Tenability.” in Contemporary Debates in Epistemology, edited by Ernest Sosa and Matthias Steup, 1st ed., pp. 304–325. Contemporary Debates in Philosophy n. 3. Boston, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishers. Second edition: Steup, Turri and Sosa (2014, 244–254).
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2006. “From Knowledge to Understanding.” in Epistemology Futures, edited by Stephen Cade Hetherington, pp. 199–215. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oso/9780199273317.001.0001.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2007. “Understanding and the Facts.” Philosophical Studies 132(1): 33–42.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2008. “Emotion and Understanding.” in Epistemology and Emotions, edited by Georg Brun, Ulvi Doĝuoĝlu, and Dominique Künzle, pp. 33–50. Farnham, Surrey: Ashgate.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2009a. “Is Understanding Factive? [on Kvanvig (2003)].” in Epistemic Value, edited by Adrian Haddock, Alan Millar, and Duncan Pritchard, pp. 322–330. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199231188.001.0001.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2009b. “Exemplification, Idealization, and Scientific Understanding.” in Fictions in Science: Philosophical Essays on Modeling and Idealization, edited by Mauricio Suárez, pp. 77–90. Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 4. London: Routledge.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2009c. “Goodman, Nelson.” in A Companion to Aesthetics, edited by Stephen John Davies, Kathleen Marie Higgins, Robert Hopkins, Robert Stecker, and David E. Cooper, 2nd ed., pp. 311–313. Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, doi:10.1002/9781444310436.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2010a. “Keeping Things in Perspective [on van Fraassen (2008)].” Philosophical Studies 150(3): 439–447.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2010b. “Persistent Disagreement.” in Disagreement, edited by Richard H. Feldman and Ted A. Warfield, pp. 53–68. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199226078.001.0001.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2010c. “Telling Instances.” in Beyond Mimesis and Convention. Representation in Art and Science, edited by Roman Frigg and Matthew C. Hunter, pp. 1–18. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science n. 262. Dordrecht: Springer.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2010d. “Skepticism Aside.” in Knowledge and Skepticism, edited by Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O’Rourke, and Harry S. Silverstein, pp. 309–324. Topics in Contemporary Philosophy n. 5. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, doi:10.7551/mitpress/9780262014083.001.0001.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2010e. “Touchstones of History: Anscombe, Hume, and Julius Caesar.” Logos & Episteme 1(1): 39–57.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2011a. “Language, Partial Truth, and Logic [Comments on Millgram (2009)].” Analysis 71(2): 313–322.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2011b. “The Legacy of ‘Two Dogmas’’ .” American Philosophical Quarterly 48(3): 267–272.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2013. “Understanding’s Tethers.” in Epistemology: Contexts, Values, Disagreement. Proceedings of the 34th International Ludwig Wittgenstein Symposium in Kirchberg, 2011, edited by Christoph Jäger and Winfried Löffler, pp. 131–146. Publications of the Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society (new series) n. 19. Berlin: de Gruyter, doi:10.1515/9783110329018.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2014a. “Reply to Van Cleve (2005).” in Contemporary Debates in Epistemology, edited by Matthias Steup, John Turri, and Ernest Sosa, 2nd ed., pp. 267–270. Contemporary Debates in Philosophy n. 3. Malden, Massachusetts: Wiley-Blackwell. First edition: Sosa and Steup (2005), doi:10.1002/9781394260744.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2014b. “The Commonwealth of Epistemic Ends.” in The Ethics of Belief, edited by Jonathan D. Matheson and Rico Vitz, pp. 244–260. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199686520.001.0001.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2017a. True Enough. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, doi:10.7551/mitpress/9780262036535.001.0001.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2017b. “Exemplification in Understanding.” in Explaining Understanding. New Perspectives from Epistemology and Philosophy of Science, edited by Stephen R. Grimm, Christoph Baumberger, and Sabine Ammon, pp. 76–91. London: Routledge.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2019a. “Epistemically Useful Falsehoods.” in Themes from Klein. Knowledge, Scepticism, and Justification, edited by Branden Fitelson, Rodrigo Martins Borges, and Cherie Braden, pp. 25–38. Synthese Library n. 404. Dordrecht: Springer.
Elgin, Catherine Z. 2019b. “Epistemic Virtues in Understanding.” in The Routledge Handbook of Virtue Epistemology, edited by Heather Battaly, pp. 330–339. Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy. London: Routledge, doi:10.4324/9781315712550.
Goodman, Nelson and Elgin, Catherine Z. 1988. Reconceptions in Philosophy and Other Arts and Sciences. Indianapolis, Indiana: Hackett Publishing Co.
Goodman, Nelson and Elgin, Catherine Z. 1990. Esthétique et connaissance. Paris: Éditions de l’Éclat.

Further References

Foley, Richard. 2001. Intellectual Trust in Oneself and Others. Cambridge Studies in Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
van Fraassen, Bas C. 2008. Scientific Representation: Paradoxes of Perspective. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199278220.001.0001.
Kvanvig, Jonathan L. 2003. The Value of Knowledge and the Pursuit of Understanding. Cambridge Studies in Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Lewis, David. 1991. Parts of Classes. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers.
Millgram, Elijah. 2009. Hard Truths. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1002/9781444310764.
Sosa, Ernest and Steup, Matthias, eds. 2005. Contemporary Debates in Epistemology. 1st ed. Contemporary Debates in Philosophy n. 3. Boston, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishers. Second edition: Steup, Turri and Sosa (2014).
Steup, Matthias, Turri, John and Sosa, Ernest, eds. 2014. Contemporary Debates in Epistemology. 2nd ed. Contemporary Debates in Philosophy n. 3. Malden, Massachusetts: Wiley-Blackwell. First edition: Sosa and Steup (2005), doi:10.1002/9781394260744.
Van Cleve, James. 2005. “Coherence Is Not Enough: In Defense of Moderate Foundationalism.” in Contemporary Debates in Epistemology, edited by Ernest Sosa and Matthias Steup, 1st ed., pp. 326–349. Contemporary Debates in Philosophy n. 3. Boston, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishers. Second edition: Steup, Turri and Sosa (2014, 255–266).