Thursday, 12 November 2015
A Short Note on Husserl's Notion of Phenomenological Reduction
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He means WW1, not WW2. With Edmund Husserl's method of “suspension-of-belief” the phenomenologist must literally erase all scientifi...
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...
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