Daniel Patrick Nolan (nolan-dp)

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Bibliography

Berto, Francesco and Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2021. “Hyperintensionality.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/spr2021/entries/hyperintensionality/.
Briggs, Rachael A. and Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2012. “Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know.” Analysis 72(2): 314–316.
Briggs, Rachael A. and Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2015. “Utility Monsters for the Fission Age.” Pacific Philosophical Quarterly 96: 392–407.
Hawthorne, John and Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2006. “What Could Teleological Causation Be?” in Metaphysical Essays, pp. 265–283. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199291236.001.0001.
Jenkins, Carrie S. I. and Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2008a. “Backwards Explanation.” Philosophical Studies 140(1): 103–115.
Jenkins, Carrie S. I. and Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2008b. “Liar-Like Paradox and Object Language Features.” American Philosophical Quarterly 45(1): 67–73.
Jenkins, Carrie S. I. and Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2010. “Maximising, Satisficing and Context.” Noûs 44(3): 451–468.
Jenkins, Carrie S. I. and Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2012. “Disposition Impossible.” Noûs 46(4): 732–753.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 1996. “Recombination Unbound.” Philosophical Studies 84(2–3): 239–262, doi:10.1007/bf00354489.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 1997a. “Three Problems for ‘Strong’ Modal Fictionalism.” Philosophical Studies 87: 259–275.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 1997b. “Impossible Worlds: A Modest Approach.” Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic 38: 535–572.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 1997c. “Quantitative Parsimony.” The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 48(3): 329–343, doi:10.1093/bjps/48.3.329.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 1999. “Is Fertility Virtuous in Its Own Right?” The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 50(2): 265–282.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2001. “What’s Wrong with Infinite Regresses?” Metaphilosophy 32(5): 523–538, doi:10.1111/1467-9973.00206.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2002a. “Modal Fictionalism.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/sum2002/entries/fictionalism-modal/.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2002b. Topics in the Philosophy of Possible Worlds. New York: Routledge, doi:10.4324/9781315054872.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2003a. “Defending a Possible-Worlds Account of Indicative Conditionals.” Philosophical Studies 116(3): 215–269.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2003b. “Review of Preyer and Siebelt (2001).” The Philosophical Review 112(2): 263–266.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2004a. “Review of Chihara (1998).” Studia Logica: An International Journal for Symbolic Logic 76(1): 443–446.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2004b. “Classes, Worlds and Hypergunk.” The Monist 87(3): 303–321.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2005a. David Lewis. Philosophy Now. Stocksfield: Acumen Publishing.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2005b. “Fictionalist Attitudes about Fictionalist Matters.” in Fictionalism in Metaphysics, edited by Mark Eli Kalderon, pp. 204–233. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oso/9780199282180.001.0001.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2005c. “Lewis, David.” in The Encyclopedia of Philosophy, edited by Donald M. Borchert, 2nd ed. Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2006a. “Vagueness, Multiplicity and Parts.” Noûs 40(4): 716–737.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2006b. “Selfless Desires.” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 73(3): 665–679.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2007a. “A Consistent Reading of Sylvan’s Box.” The Philosophical Quarterly 57(229): 667–673.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2007b. “Contemporary Metaphysicians and Their Traditions.” Philosophical Topics 35(1–2): 1–18.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2007c. “Modal Fictionalism.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2007/entries/fictionalism-modal/.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2008a. “Truthmakers and Predication.” in Oxford Studies in Metaphysics, volume IV, edited by Dean W. Zimmerman, pp. 171–192. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oso/9780199542987.001.0001.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2008b. “Finite Quantities.” Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society 108(1): 23–42.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2008c. “Properties and Paradox in Priest (2005).” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 76(1): 191–198.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2009a. “Platitudes and Metaphysics.” in Conceptual Analysis and Philosophical Naturalism, edited by David Braddon-Mitchell and Robert Nola, pp. 267–300. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, doi:10.7551/mitpress/9780262012560.001.0001.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2009b. “Infinity and Metaphysics.” in The Routledge Companion to Metaphysics, edited by Robin Le Poidevin, Peter M. Simons, Andrew McGonigal, and Ross P. Cameron, pp. 430–439. Routledge Philosophy Companions. London: Routledge, doi:10.4324/9780203879306.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2009c. “Consequentialism and Side Constraints.” Journal of Moral Philosophy 6(1): 5–22.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2009d. “Modality.” in Central Issues of Philosophy, edited by John Shand, pp. 95–106. Stocksfield: Acumen Publishing.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2010. “Response to John Divers (2010).” in Modality: Metaphysics, Logic, and Epistemology, edited by Bob Hale and Aviv Hoffmann, pp. 220–227. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199565818.001.0001.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2011a. “Categories and Ontological Dependence.” The Monist 94(2): 277–301.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2011b. “The Extent of Metaphysical Necessity.” in Philosophical Perspectives 25: Metaphysics, edited by John Hawthorne, pp. 313–339. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley; Sons, Inc.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2011c. “Modal Fictionalism.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2011/entries/fictionalism-modal/.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2012. “Possible Worlds Semantics.” in The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Language, edited by Gillian K. Russell and Delia Graff Fara, pp. 242–252. Routledge Philosophy Companions. London: Routledge.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2013a. “Why Historians (and Everyone Else) should Care about Counterfactuals.” Philosophical Studies 163(2): 317–335.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2013b. “Impossible Worlds.” Philosophy Compass 8(4): 360–372.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2014a. “Balls and All.” in Mereology and Location, edited by Shieva Kleinschmidt, pp. 91–116. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199593828.001.0001.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2014b. “The Dangers of Pragmatic Virtue.” Inquiry 57(5–6): 623–644.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2014c. “The Question of Moral Ontology.” in Philosophical Perspectives 28: Ethics, edited by John Hawthorne, pp. 201–221. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley; Sons, Inc.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2014d. “Hyperintensional Metaphysics.” Philosophical Studies 171(1): 149–160.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2015a. “Noncausal Dispositions.” Noûs 49(3): 425–439.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2015b. “Lewis’s Philosophical Method.” in A Companion to David Lewis, edited by Barry C. Loewer and Jonathan Schaffer, pp. 25–39. Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley; Sons, Inc., doi:10.1002/9781118398593.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2015c. “The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Abstract Metaphysics.” in Oxford Studies in Metaphysics, volume IX, edited by Karen Bennett and Dean W. Zimmerman, pp. 61–88. New York: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198729242.001.0001.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2015d. “The A Posteriori Armchair.” Australasian Journal of Philosophy 93(2): 211–231.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2016a. “Chance and Necessity.” in Philosophical Perspectives 30: Metaphysics, edited by John Hawthorne, pp. 294–308. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley; Sons, Inc.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2016b. “Conditionals and Curry.” Philosophical Studies 173(10): 2629–2647.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2016c. “Stoic Trichotomies.” in Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, volume 51, edited by Victor Caston, pp. 207–230. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198795797.001.0001.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2016d. “Temporary Marriage.” in After Marriage. Rethinking Marital Relationships, edited by Elizabeth Brake, pp. 180–203. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190205072.001.0001.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2016e. “Method in Analytic Metaphysics.” in The Oxford Handbook of Philosophical Methodology, edited by Herman Cappelen, Tamar Szabó Gendler, and John Hawthorne, pp. 159–178. Oxford Handbooks. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199668779.001.0001.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2016f. “Modal Fictionalism.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/spr2016/entries/fictionalism-modal/.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2017a. “Are there Any Worldly States of Affairs? Yes.” in Current Controversies in Metaphysics, edited by Elizabeth Barnes, pp. 81–91. Current Controversies in Philosophy. New York: Routledge.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2017b. “Naturalised Modal Epistemology.” in Modal Epistemology After Rationalism, edited by Bob Fischer and Felipe Leon, pp. 7–28. Synthese Library n. 378. Dordrecht: Springer.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2017c. “Causal Counterfactuals and Impossible Worlds.” in Making a Difference. Essays on the Philosophy of Causation, edited by Helen Beebee, Christopher R. Hitchcock, and Huw Price, pp. 14–32. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oso/9780198746911.001.0001.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2018a. “Cosmic Loops.” in Reality and its Structure. Essays in Fundamentality, edited by Ricki Leigh Bliss and Graham Priest, pp. 91–106. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oso/9780198755630.003.0005.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2018b. “Methodological Naturalism in Metaethics.” in The Routledge Handbook of Metaethics, edited by Tristram McPherson and David Plunkett, pp. 659–673. Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy. London: Routledge, doi:10.4324/9781315213217.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2019. “Individuals Enough for Classes.” On PhilPapers’ Archive, said to be from 2004, https://philpapers.org/archive/NOLIEF.pdf.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2020a. “It’s a Kind of Magic: Lewis, Magic and Properties.” Synthese 197(11): 4717–4741.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2020b. “Modal Fictionalism.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/spr2020/entries/fictionalism-modal/.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2021a. “Impossibility and Impossible Worlds.” in The Routledge Handbook of Modality, edited by Otávio Bueno and Scott A. Shalkowski, pp. 40–48. Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy. London: Routledge.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2021b. “Impossible Fictions, Part I: Lessons for Fiction.” Philosophy Compass 16(2), doi:10.1111/phc3.12723.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2021c. “Impossible Fictions, Part II: Lessons for Mind, Language, and Epistemology.” Philosophy Compass 16(2), doi:10.1111/phc3.12725.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2022. “What Would Lewis Do?” in Perspectives on the Philosophy of David K. Lewis, edited by Helen Beebee and Anthony Robert James Fisher, pp. 220–240. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/oso/9780192845443.001.0001.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2023. “On the Plurality of Parts of Classes.” Dialectica 77(2), doi:10.48106/dial.v77.i2.05.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. 2024. “Modal Fictionalism.” in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, California: The Metaphysics Research Lab, Center for the Study of Language; Information, https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/sum2024/entries/fictionalism-modal/.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick. forthcoming. “Grounding, Explanation, and the Tasks of Metaphysics.” in Systematic Metaphysics: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives, edited by Aaron Segal and Nicholas F. Stang. New York: Oxford University Press.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick and Hawthorne, John. 1996. “Reflexive Fictionalisms.” Analysis 56(1): 23–32.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick, Restall, Greg and West, Caroline. 2005. “Moral Fictionalism Versus the Rest.” Australasian Journal of Philosophy 83(3): 307–330.
Nolan, Daniel Patrick and Sandgren, Alexander. 2014. “Creationism and Cardinality.” Analysis 74(4): 615–622.

Further References

Chihara, Charles S. 1998. The Worlds of Possibility: Modal Realism and the Semantics of Modal Logic. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199246557.001.0001.
Divers, John. 2010. “Modal Commitments.” in Modality: Metaphysics, Logic, and Epistemology, edited by Bob Hale and Aviv Hoffmann, pp. 189–219. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199565818.001.0001.
Preyer, Gerhard and Siebelt, Frank, eds. 2001. Reality and Humean Supervenience. Essays on the Philosophy of David Lewis. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield.
Priest, Graham. 2005. Towards Non-Being. The Logic and Metaphysics of Intentionality. Oxford: Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/0199262543.001.0001.