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Télécharger le livre : A Plea for Natural Philosophy
Penelope Maddy
A Plea for Natural Philosophy
The philosopher Penelope Maddy is well-known for her pursuit of 'Second Philosophy', a form of naturalism that sees the methods of philosophy as indistinguishable from those of the empirical sciences. This volume collects eleven of her recent essays (five new and six...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2021-12-24

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Télécharger le livre : What Do Philosophers Do?
Penelope Maddy
What Do Philosophers Do?
How do you know the world around you isn't just an elaborate dream, or the creation of an evil neuroscientist? If all you have to go on are various lights, sounds, smells, tastes and tickles, how can you know what the world is really like, or even whether there is a...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2016-12-01

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Télécharger le livre : The Logical Must
Penelope Maddy
The Logical Must
The Logical Must is an examination of Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophy of logic, early and late, undertaken from an austere naturalistic perspective Penelope Maddy has called "Second Philosophy."The Second Philosopher is a humble but tireless inquirer who begins her...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2014-08-01

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Télécharger le livre : Defending the Axioms
Penelope Maddy
Defending the Axioms
Mathematics depends on proofs, and proofs must begin somewhere, from some fundamental assumptions. For nearly a century, the axioms of set theory have played this role, so the question of how these axioms are properly judged takes on a central importance. Approaching...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2011-01-27

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Télécharger le livre : Second Philosophy
Penelope Maddy
Second Philosophy
Many philosophers these days consider themselves naturalists, but it's doubtful any two of them intend the same position by the term. In this book, Penelope Maddy describes and practises a particularly austere form of naturalism called 'Second Philosophy'. Without a...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2007-04-19

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Télécharger le livre : Naturalism in Mathematics
Penelope Maddy
Naturalism in Mathematics
Our much-valued mathematical knowledge rests on two supports: the logic of proof and the axioms from which those proofs begin. Naturalism in Mathematics investigates the status of the latter, the fundamental assumptions of mathematics. These were once held to be...
Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1997-11-13

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