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Tuesday, 29 July 2014

Natural Kinds & Essences

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  We can ask a simple question about scientific theories. We accept All ravens are black . though not Non-black things are non-raven...

Sortal Identity

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  You can't make any judgements about identity, or even self-identity, unless one uses a sortal concept. When someone asks:  "...
Sunday, 27 July 2014

Bertrand Russell on True Belief & Knowledge

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  According to Bertrand Russell (at least at one point in his career), not only is a belief not knowledge if it can't be substantiated...
Thursday, 24 July 2014

Richard Rorty on Analytic Philosophy’s a Priori

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What is it, precisely, that Richard Rorty thinks analytic philosophy is trying to achieve? Let us take the ‘linguistic turn’ for star...

Logicism

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Frege's prime purpose for writing his well-known and important Foundations of Arithmetic was to show us that mathematics is really an...
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