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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