Tuesday, 22 July 2014
Vagueness & Ambiguity in Continental Philosophy
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Julian Baggini offers some defences of what he calls "vagueness and ambiguity". He says that they could be "actually grea...
Sunday, 20 July 2014
The Meaning of a Sentence, Meaninglessness & Reductive Regress
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I think that there’s a problem with your use of the word “meaningless”, as in “’God exists’…is meaningless." “God exists” has ...
Brentano on Mental Acts & Mental Objects
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Franz Brentano offers us a view of mental representation that is an example of self-consciousness . We don't just ‘have a representa...
Theories aren't Always Intellectual Constructs
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You seem to have a problem with the word "theory" (that is, Quine's usage of that term). Perhaps if you didn't ta...
Tuesday, 15 July 2014
Raymond L. Wilder on the Foundations of Mathematics
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From the outside, the early 20th century obsession with the foundations of mathematics may seem strange. It may seem even stranger if we...
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