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Tuesday, 10 November 2015

Kripke’s Second Argument Against the Descriptive Content of Proper Names

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Kripke’s second argument against descriptivism is much simpler than his first. Schematically it goes as follows:        ◊ NN isn...
Friday, 6 November 2015

Thoughts on the Logic of Nineteenth-Century Mathematics

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  [Written circa 2005.]   One 19th-century view of a proposition is that it's simply the attribution of a quality to a subject...
Thursday, 29 October 2015

The Jungle of Rival Conceptual Schemes

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[Written circa 2005.] Tony le Mesma: What we all do, we are all channellers. We channel from within to without. Alan Partridge: I ’m go...
Wednesday, 28 October 2015

Chalmers' Naturalistic Dualism vs. Dennett's Third-person Absolutism

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  "Dualists" and the so-called "mysterians" aren't the only people who believe that Daniel Dennett is a "s...
Sunday, 18 October 2015

Paul Churchland on Non-Propositional Animal Thought?

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Patricia and Paul Churchland The philosopher Peter Geach hinted at the possibility of non-linguistic concepts when he wrote that the “a...
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