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Progress and Historical Reflection in Philosophy [PDF]

, 2018
What is the epistemic significance of reflecting on a discipline’s past for making progress in that discipline? I assume that the answer to this question negatively correlates with that discipline’s degree of progress over time.
Grundmann, Thomas
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Tokens, Types, and Nominalism

Crítica, 2018
En este trabajo se consideran diversos aspectos dell status ontológico de las palabras y de las oraciones, aspectos que ocasionan problemas a una posición nominalista, mas no a una conceptualists.
Ramon M. Lemos
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A Burgessian critique of nominalistic tendencies in contemporary mathematics and its historiography [PDF]

, 2012
We analyze the developments in mathematical rigor from the viewpoint of a Burgessian critique of nominalistic reconstructions. We apply such a critique to the reconstruction of infinitesimal analysis accomplished through the efforts of Cantor, Dedekind ...
A. Alexander, A. H. Lightstone, A. Heyting, A. k. Weil, A. Robinson, A. Sfard, A.L. Cauchy, B.L. Waerden van der, Bruce Pourciau, Bruce Pourciau, C. Boyer, C. Jensen, D. Bridges, D. Fearnley-Sander, D. H. Fowler, D. Laugwitz, D. Laugwitz, D. Laugwitz, D. Sepkoski, D. Sherry, D. Sherry, D. Tall, D. Tall, E. B. Davies, E. Bishop, E. Cousquer, E. Hewitt, E. Nelson, F. Richman, F. Smithies, G. Hellman, G. Hellman, G. Kreisel, G. M. Reyes, H. Billinge, H. Billinge, H. Breger, H. Freudenthal, H. Freudenthal, H. Meschkowski, H. Sinaceur, I. Barrow, J. Avigad, J. Bell, J. Burgess, J. Burgess, J. Burgess, J. Grabiner, J. Grabiner, J. Pierpont, J. Stillwell, K. Bråting, K. Katz, K. Rappaport, Karin Usadi Katz, L. A. Sad, L. Arkeryd, L. Arkeryd, L. Magnani, M. Dummett, M. Dummett, M. Mahoney, M. Moore, M. Moore, M. Muntersbjorn, Mikhail G. Katz, N. Cutland, P. Davis, P. Ehrlich, P. Giordano, P. Roquette, P.E.B. Jourdain, R. Dossena, R. Ely, R. Goldblatt, S. Gandz, S. Shapiro, S. Shapiro, S. Yablo, W. Ewald, W. Tait, W. Vincenti   +81 more
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SHOTTENKIRK, Dena (2009). Nominalism and Its Aftermath : the Philosophy of Nelson Goodman

Enrahonar: Quaderns de Filosofia, 2012
SHOTTENKIRK, Dena (2009). Nominalism and Its Aftermath : the Philosophy of Nelson Goodman  Dordrecht: Springer, IX, 170 p.
Samuel Elgin
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Bulgakov and Milbank: towards a critique of secular reason [PDF]

Вестник Свято-Филаретовского института
The article is dedicated to the comparative analysis of the phenomenon of secularism in the works of the Russian philosopher and theologian Fr. Sergius Bulgakov and the English theologian John Milbank.
Syundyukov Nikita K.
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Quine, Ontology, and Physicalism [PDF]

, 2019
Quine's views on ontology and naturalism are well-known but rarely considered in tandem. According to my interpretation the connection between them is vital. I read Quine as a global epistemic structuralist.
D Davidson, D Lewis, D Lewis, F Janssen-Lauret, F Janssen-Lauret, F Janssen-Lauret, J Schaffer, MG Sirken, N Goodman, P Maddy, R Baumeister, WV Quine, WV Quine, WV Quine, WV Quine, WV Quine, WV Quine, WV Quine, WV Quine, WV Quine, WV Quine, WV Quine, WV Quine, WV Quine, WV Quine   +24 more
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Nominal abstraction

Information and Computation, 2011
Recursive relational specifications are commonly used to describe the computational structure of formal systems. Recent research in proof theory has identified two features that facilitate direct, logic-based reasoning about such descriptions: the interpretation of atomic judgments through recursive definitions and an encoding of binding constructs via
Andrew, Gacek, Miller, Dale, Nadathur, Gopalan   +2 more
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Metaphysics and Evolution: Response to Critics [PDF]

Studia Gilsoniana, 2021
I respond to Michał Chaberek’s and Robert A. Delfino’s criticisms of my argument that evolution is compatible with Aristotelian-Thomistic metaphysics.
Dennis F. Polis
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Od Bacona do Hume’a – istota i odcienie empiryzmu w nowożytnej Anglii

Filozofia Publiczna i Edukacja Demokratyczna, 2012
The aim of the article is to give a brief overview of English empiricism, particularly in modern philosophy. The paper will firstly examine the pre-enlightenment thought of F. Bacon, upon which it will discuss the empiricism of J. Locke, G.
Bolesław Andrzejewski
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Marcel Duchamp and Alfred Jarry

Relief: Revue Électronique de Littérature Francaise, 2016
Alfred Jarry (1873-1907) is usually presented as one of Marcel Duchamp’s literary examples. Duchamp however never explicitly named Jarry as such; unlike he did with Jules Laforgue, Raymond Roussel and Jean-Paul Brisset.
Pieter de Nijs
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