Tuesday, 17 November 2020
Is Roger Penrose a Platonist or a Pythagorean?
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Roger Penrose is not only a mathematical physicist: he’s also a pure mathematician . So it’s not a surprise that Penrose expresses the d...
Wednesday, 11 November 2020
What is Water? A Philosophical Inquiry into Natural Kinds
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The classic case of a natural kind is water. This natural kind throws up many problems. These problems have been debated many times in — ...
Tuesday, 27 October 2020
Alan Turing Believed the Question “Can machines think?” to be Meaningless
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Can machines (or computers) think? What did Alan Turing have to say to that question? Well, he believed that the question is too “meanin...
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