Friday, 11 July 2014
The Necessary Nature of Numbers
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We can say a world in which there are no animals is also a world in which there is no horses. That appears to be a necessary truth in tha...
Frank Ramsey’s Redundancy Theory of Truth
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F.P. Ramsey claimed that the statement p is true is logically equivalent to p Both have the same truth-value. However, surely if that w...
Wednesday, 9 July 2014
Constructivism & Intuitionism
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Constructivism The primary position of constructivism is simple. The constructivist "believes that we have no conception of ma...
Tarski's Convention T
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Even though many philosophers believe that Alfred Tarski’s ‘theory’ of truth is not about correspondence, "he suggested [that it] ...
Steven Yablo's 'Identity, Essence, and Indiscernibility' (1987)
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"If the requirements for being β are stricter than the requirements for being ά, then β ought to have a ‘bigger’ e...
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