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Are there any good non-technical discussions of what a scientific theory is?

asked Jul 8, 2013 at 3:09

9 votes

3 answers

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"Continental" philosophers who have worked on the Philosophy of Mathematics?

asked Jan 26, 2013 at 21:31

8 votes

6 answers

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What are some good resources for Analytically trained philosophers to get into more "continental" figures?

asked Jan 26, 2013 at 21:27

7 votes

4 answers

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Are there mathematical properties a mathematical object might have only contingently?

asked Mar 21, 2013 at 19:01

7 votes

5 answers

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How do quantum-mechanical worlds relate to possible worlds?

asked Jun 10, 2014 at 18:08

6 votes

3 answers

370 views

How does Derrida explain the possibility of meaningful communication and linguistic coordination?

asked Apr 14, 2013 at 7:17

5 votes

1 answer

227 views

For the modal realist, do possible individuals (and worlds) exist necessarily?

asked Mar 24, 2013 at 0:31

5 votes

2 answers

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Is the mathematical notion of a "standard model" a metaphysical or a (purely) epistemic distinction?

asked Mar 11, 2013 at 20:00

5 votes

3 answers

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Philosophical justifications for the assumption of a non-empty domain in classical first-order logic?

asked Jan 8, 2013 at 7:28

3 votes

1 answer

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Translation of a greek word in Stoic thought

asked Jan 10, 2013 at 21:18

3 votes

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312 views

The Indispensability Argument and Impure Set Theory

asked Jan 3, 2013 at 6:38

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12 Questions

Are there any good non-technical discussions of what a scientific theory is?

"Continental" philosophers who have worked on the Philosophy of Mathematics?

What are some good resources for Analytically trained philosophers to get into more "continental" figures?

Are there mathematical properties a mathematical object might have only contingently?

How do quantum-mechanical worlds relate to possible worlds?

Suggested intro level readings for Realism vs. Anti-Realism in Philosophy of Science?

How does Derrida explain the possibility of meaningful communication and linguistic coordination?

For the modal realist, do possible individuals (and worlds) exist necessarily?

Is the mathematical notion of a "standard model" a metaphysical or a (purely) epistemic distinction?

Philosophical justifications for the assumption of a non-empty domain in classical first-order logic?

Translation of a greek word in Stoic thought

The Indispensability Argument and Impure Set Theory