Matteo Plebani,Luca San Mauro,Giorgio Venturi
Matteo Plebani
In this short paper, we analyse whether assuming that mathematical objects are "thin" in Linnebo's sense simplifies the epistemology of mathematics. Towards this end, we introduce the notion of transparency and show that not all thin object...
Gareth Rhys Pearce
Gareth Rhys Pearce
In his recent book Thin Objects, Øystein Linnebo (2018) argues for the existence of a hierarchy of abstract objects, sufficient to model ZFC, via a novel and highly interesting argument that relies on a process called dynamic abstraction. ...
Pietro Intropi
Pietro Intropi
How is freedom valuable? And how should we go about defining freedom? In this essay, I discuss a distinction between two general ways of valuing freedom: one appeals to the good (e.g., to freedom's contribution to well-being); the other app...
How to Supplement Mentalist Evidentialism: What Are the Fundamental Epistemological Principles? [0.03%]
如何补充心灵证据主义:根本的认识论原则是什么?
Philipp Berghofer
Philipp Berghofer
Evidentialism and mentalism enjoy much popularity. In fact, mentalist evidentialism is often considered the most plausible internalist approach towards epistemic justification. However, mentalist evidentialism does not amount to a comprehen...
Eduardo N Giovannini,Abel Lassalle-Casanave
Eduardo N Giovannini
A crucial trend of nineteenth-century mathematics was the search for pure foundations of specific mathematical domains by avoiding the obscure concept of magnitude. In this paper, we examine this trend by considering the "fundamental theore...
The power of potentiality [0.03%]
潜能的力量
Michael J Wreen
Michael J Wreen
Sokrateslarjungen Platon1 [0.03%]
Gunnar Rudberg
Gunnar Rudberg
De socials och politiska myterna [0.03%]
Alf Ahlberg
Alf Ahlberg