Results 11 to 20 of about 1,099,492 (199)
Hume's project aimed at the discovery of the principles of human nature, and among these the most important in most respects is not association of ideas, but the one he calls "custom or habit." But what is the real nature of Hume's principle? It would be
João Paulo Gomes Monteiro
doaj +6 more sources
Is Hume’s Principle analytic? [PDF]
zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Eamon Darnell, Aaron Thomas-Bolduc
openaire +3 more sources
Cantor's Abstractionism and Hume's Principle
Richard Kimberly Heck and Paolo Mancosu have claimed that the possibility of non-Cantorian assignments of cardinalities to infinite concepts shows that Hume's Principle (HP) is not implicit in the ...
Claudio Ternullo, Luca Zanetti
openaire +3 more sources
Hume's Correlationism: On Meillassoux, Necessity and Belief [PDF]
The article argues that Meillassoux's 'After Finitude' underestimates the nature and profundity of Hume's sceptical challenge; it neglects the fact that Hume's scepticism concerns final causes (and agrees fundamentally with Bacon and Descartes in this ...
Paul O'Mahoney
doaj +2 more sources
Is Hume's Law a valid argument against empirical bioethics? [PDF]
If "no ought from is," how can bioethics be empirical? Despite the widespread recognition that we can integrate empirical and normative, Hume's Law is still often claimed to pose logical limitations to empirical bioethics.
Corsico P.
europepmc +2 more sources
HUME’S PRINCIPLE, BAD COMPANY, AND THE AXIOM OF CHOICE
AbstractOne prominent criticism of the abstractionist program is the so-called Bad Company objection. The complaint is that abstraction principles cannot in general be a legitimate way to introduce mathematical theories, since some of them are inconsistent. The most notorious example, of course, is Frege’s Basic Law V.
Roberts, Sam, Shapiro, Stewart
openaire +4 more sources
The role of the imagination in Hume's science of man [PDF]
In recent years there has been an explosion of writing on David Hume. His scepticism, his writings on morality, politics, and religion, have all received substantial attention.
Bernard, Christopher
core +2 more sources
On natural selection and Hume's second problem [PDF]
David Hume's famous riddle of induction implies a second problem related to the question of whether the laws and principles of nature might change in the course of time.
Aranda-Anzaldo, Armando
core +3 more sources
The second analogy and the kantian answer to Hume: why “cause” has to be an a priori concept
The main goal of Kant’s Second Analogy of Experience was to answer Humean objectionsconcerning the aprioricity of the principle of “every-event-some-cause”.
Andrea Faggion
doaj +1 more source
A transcendental analysis of mathematics: The abstract nature of mathematical knowledge [PDF]
Kant’s transcendental philosophy (transcendentalism) focuses on both the human method of cognition in general [CPR, B25] and certain types of cognition aimed at justifying their objective significance. This article aims to explicate Kant’s understanding (
Katrechko S. L.
doaj +1 more source

