Jeremy Bentham on David Hume: “Having Enter’d into Metaphysics,” but “Having Lost His Way”
This article argues that Bentham’s metaphysics has until recently been unfairly belittled, and that it in fact built on and surpassed that of David Hume, of whom Bentham was both an attentive student and a fierce critic. Bentham’s logic is metaphysically
Zhang Yanxiang
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إشكالية الاستقراء في فلسفة ديفيد هيوم The problem of inductionin the philosophy of David Hume [PDF]
إن البحث في إشكالية الاستقراء يستوجب محاولة الإجابة عن سؤال، هو: كيف نحكم بما هو شاهد على ما هو غائب؟، وكيف نحول ما هو خاص جزئي إلى ما هو عام كلي؟ ومحاولةً للإجابة عن هذا الإشكال، اعتمدنا في بحثنا هذا على تصور أحد رواد الفلسفة الحديثة، وهو الفيلسوف ...
محمد عبد الحميد سلامة
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Between Physics and Metaphysics — on Determinism, Arrow of Time and Causality [PDF]
Contemporary physics, with two Einstein’s theories (called “relativity” what can be interpreted erroneously) and with Heisenberg’s principle of indeterminacy (better: “lack of epistemic determinism”) are frequently interpreted as a removal of the ...
Grzegorz P. Karwasz
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Kant and the “awakening” from the rationalist principle of sufficient reason
The paper inspects Anderson’s central thesis that Kant’s dogmatic slumber was interrupted by Hume’s critique of metaphysics (rational theology) in his Enquiry concerning Human Understanding, namely, by his critique of the rationalist principle of ...
Victor Chorny
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The study of the impact of anthropological and epistemological views of David Hume on the concept of crime in Bentham and Mill thought [PDF]
In order to understand the concept of crime, It is necessary to refer to foundations of legal systems. Anthropology is one of the areas of studies that has a bond with criminal law.
Mostafa Nasiri, Sayyed Mohammad Hosseini
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What We Know about Numbers and Propositions and How We Know It [PDF]
The paper sketches and defends two instances of the strategy Let N’s be whatever they have to be to explain our knowledge of them—one in which N’s are natural numbers and one in which N’s are propositions.
Scott Soames
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Una posible respuesta de Ch. S. Peirce al problema tradicional de la inducción
Ch. S. Peirce recognizes induction as one of the three moments of the scientific method. This means that he thought that the induction was, in a way, justified.
Ricardo Vázquez Gutiérrez
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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.
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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
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Stipulative character of Hume's principle [PDF]
null null, Polina I. Oleinik
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