Saturday, 26 December 2020
Raymond L. Wilder's Anthropology of Mathematics: Platonism and Applied Mathematics
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R aymond Louis Wilder was born 1896 and died in 1982. He was an American mathematician who specialised in algebraic topology and the the...
Monday, 21 December 2020
The Logical Positivists’ Use of the Word “Meaningless”: A Retrospective
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I always had a problem with the term “meaningless” as it was used by the logical positivists in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s. My problem e...
Saturday, 12 December 2020
Rumsfeld’s Logic of Known Knowns, Known Unknowns and Unknown Unknowns
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On February the 12th, 2002, the then Secretary of Defense of the United States, Donald Rumsfeld , stated the following words (as captured ...
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