Sunday, 13 July 2014
Russell's Principia: Paradox, Axiom Systems & Set Theory
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Russell's Paradox Bertrand Russell’s paradox wasn't taken as some little pleasurable game or puzzle. It "forced logician...
Saturday, 12 July 2014
E.O. Wilson against Analytic Philosophers
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Some philosophers think that some scientists have a naïve and simplistic view of reduction - and indeed of much else - in science. Espe...
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...
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