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Fundamental Truths and the Principle of Sufficient Reason in Bolzano's Theory of Grounding
Journal of the history of philosophy, 2019:Bernard Bolzano developed his theory of grounding in opposition to the rationalists' Principle of Sufficient Reason (the PSR). He argued that the PSR fails because there are fundamental, that is, ungrounded truths.
Stefan Roski, Benjamin Schnieder
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The Formation of Post-Classical Philosophy in Islam, 2021
This chapter deals with the method of philosophical books during the sixth/twelfth century. It begins with an analysis of Abu l-Barakat al-Baghdadi’s method of i’tibar (careful consideration) and highlights its departure from al-Farabi’s and Avicenna’s ...
Frank Griffel
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This chapter deals with the method of philosophical books during the sixth/twelfth century. It begins with an analysis of Abu l-Barakat al-Baghdadi’s method of i’tibar (careful consideration) and highlights its departure from al-Farabi’s and Avicenna’s ...
Frank Griffel
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Is There Reason to Believe the Principle of Sufficient Reason?
Philosophia, 2021Shamik Dasgupta (Nous 50: 379–418, 2016) proposes to tame the Principle of Sufficient Reason (PSR) to apply to only non-autonomous facts, which are facts that are apt for explanation. Call this strategy to tame the PSR the taming strategy. In a recent paper, Della Rocca (PS 178: 1101–1119, 2020a; The parmenidean ascent, Oxford University Press, 2020b ...
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Wittgenstein and Nāgārjuna on the principle of sufficient reason and the emptiness of form
The Southern Journal of PhilosophyThis paper considers the kind of illumination that is provided by an analysis of the global logical forms of the structure and relations of worldly facts and events.
P. Livingston
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Heidegger, the contradiction of being, and the principle of sufficient reason
The Southern Journal of PhilosophyIn my Heidegger and the Contradiction of Being, I have argued that Heidegger's philosophizing about Being stumbles upon a contradiction (i.e., the first claim) and that he takes such a contradiction to be true (i.e., the second claim).
Filippo Casati
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Reason’s Supreme Principle, the Principle of Sufficient Reason, and the Faculty of Reason
exaly +2 more sourcesKant, Hume, and the Interruption of Dogmatic Slumber, 2020
The proposal that Hume woke Kant by challenging the principle of sufficient reason lets us understand why Kant saw Hume as an opponent of speculative theodicy, since speculative theodicy was grounded in that principle.
A. Anderson
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The proposal that Hume woke Kant by challenging the principle of sufficient reason lets us understand why Kant saw Hume as an opponent of speculative theodicy, since speculative theodicy was grounded in that principle.
A. Anderson
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The cosmological argument and the principle of sufficient reason
Continental Philosophy Review, 1968exaly +2 more sources
Echoes of Leibniz in Pope’s Essay on Man: Criticism and Cultural Shift in the Eighteenth Century
Pursuit: The Journal of Undergraduate Research at the University of Tennessee, 2017This paper is an examination of the intellectual relationship between Alexander Pope’s An Essay on Man and the philosophy of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. This relationship was accentuated by Crousaz, a Swiss critic, who accused Pope of plagiarizing Leibniz’
Sierra Billingslea
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