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- ...id |first=Joseph C. |date=2022 |title=The fruitful death of modal collapse arguments |url=https://philpapers.org/archive/SCHTFD-5.pdf |journal=International Jou ...ext of philosophy, the term is commonly used in critiques of [[ontological arguments for the existence of God]] and the principle of [[divine simplicity]].<ref ...3 KB (429 words) - 11:42, 11 August 2024
- ...y were true, would guarantee the truth of the argument's conclusion. Valid arguments must be clearly expressed by means of sentences called [[well-formed formul ==Arguments== ...9 KB (1,361 words) - 05:31, 24 January 2025
- ...is]]). A second instance involves functions of a [[motor variable]] where arguments are [[split-complex number]]s. ...rcomplex systems called [[Clifford algebra]]s. The study of functions with arguments from a Clifford algebra is called [[Clifford analysis]]. ...4 KB (538 words) - 07:23, 12 January 2025
- ...pe |last2=Väänänen |first2=Jouko |title=Philosophical Uses of Categoricity Arguments |date=2022 |class=math.LO }}</ref><sup>p. 9</sup> ...3 KB (408 words) - 06:30, 30 July 2024
- ...mbers Could Not Be">Paul Benacerraf (1965), “What Numbers Could Not Be”, ''Philosophical Review'' Vol. 74, pp. 47–73.</ref><ref>Bob Hale and Crispin Wright (2002) [ According to Benacerraf, the philosophical ramifications of this identification problem result in Platonic approaches ...9 KB (1,135 words) - 18:50, 2 January 2025
- ...two theories agree in many cases, they give different verdicts in certain philosophical thought experiments. For example, EDT prescribes taking only one box in [[N ...instein |first2=B. |title=Act Consequentialism without Free Rides |journal=Philosophical Perspectives |pages=100–101 |volume=34 |issue=1 |year=2020|doi=10.1111/phpe ...9 KB (1,283 words) - 14:03, 5 March 2024
- ...ined. It is to be thought of as a procedure for generating values for the arguments 0, 1, 2, .... That is, a lawless sequence <math>\alpha</math> is a procedu ...e axiom can be generalized for any predicate taking an arbitrary number of arguments. ...8 KB (1,205 words) - 20:27, 17 May 2022
- ...phy]] and has been used throughout history in both formal mathematical and philosophical reasoning, as well as in debate. In mathematics, the technique is called '' ...ing the discourses of [[Socrates]], raised the use of {{lang|la|reductio}} arguments to a formal dialectical method ({{lang|la|[[Method of elenchus|elenchus]]}} ...12 KB (1,632 words) - 19:07, 26 February 2025
- ...h century revival of logic. [[William of Sherwood]], a representative of [[Philosophical terminism|terminism]], wrote a treatise called ''Syncategoremata''. Later h ....b(v)(b)))</math>, which expects a pair of Boolean-valued arguments, i.e., arguments that are either ''TRUE'' or ''FALSE'', defined as <math>(\lambda x.(\lambda ...6 KB (795 words) - 09:51, 4 June 2024
- ...t1=Jared |title=Quantifier Variance and the Collapse Argument |journal=The Philosophical Quarterly |date=1 April 2015 |volume=65 |issue=259 |pages=241–253 |doi=10.1 ...metaphysically right way to say it.<ref name=Urmson/>|James Opie Urmson|''Philosophical Analysis'', p. 186}} ...10 KB (1,551 words) - 10:37, 12 February 2024
- Ezeilo pioneered the use of Leray-Schauder degree type arguments to obtain existence results for periodic solutions of [[ordinary differenti ...A6C20C48BDC3324C6218F |journal=[[Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society]] |language=en |volume=56 |issue=4 |pages=381–389 |doi=10.1017/S030 ...7 KB (1,005 words) - 08:59, 24 February 2025
- ...a of Philosophy (Fall 2009 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.).</ref> All of [[philosophical logic]] is meant to provide accounts of the nature of logical consequence a ...ment is formally valid, because every [[Substitution (logic)|instance]] of arguments constructed using this scheme is valid. ...17 KB (2,428 words) - 23:09, 28 January 2025
- ...or regulations in nature, and not from any irregularities of chance."'' ([[Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London]], 1763)<ref name="Bayes1"/> |journal = [[Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London]] ...9 KB (1,493 words) - 00:39, 23 February 2025
- ...the [[existence of God]], such as cosmological and teleological arguments, arguments from the consciousness of the higher vertebrates including humans, morality ==Arguments in inductive logic== ...15 KB (2,194 words) - 08:25, 3 January 2025
- '''Scientific pitch''', also known as '''philosophical pitch''', '''Sauveur pitch''' or '''Verdi tuning''', is an absolute [[conce ...l to one based on C<sub>4</sub> set to 256 Hz; this was later called "philosophical pitch" or "Sauveur pitch". Sauveur's push to standardize a concert pitch wa ...8 KB (1,254 words) - 13:38, 27 January 2025
- ...ating the empirical data.<ref name=":0" /> The chapter also summarises the arguments and positions presented throughout the book.<ref name=":7" /> ...or undergraduates and interested non-scientists. However, he felt that the philosophical portion of the book focusing on whether ecology has laws was engaging in a ...15 KB (2,183 words) - 15:23, 10 August 2024
- ...njugates'', published in the ''[[Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society]].''<ref>{{Harvnb|Sargent|1929}}.</ref> In 1931 she was appointed a ...981|pp=173–174}}.</ref> {{Blockquote|as in much of Dr. Sargent's work, the arguments are pushed as far as they will go and counter examples given to show that t ...16 KB (2,131 words) - 16:38, 26 February 2025
- ...ves]]. The resulting syllogistic was grounded on five basic indemonstrable arguments to which all other syllogisms were claimed to be reducible.<ref name="Muell ===Arguments=== ...34 KB (5,128 words) - 03:43, 13 January 2025
- {{Distinguish|Philosophical logic}} ...t other theorists draw the distinction between the philosophy of logic and philosophical logic differently or not at all. [[Metalogic]] is closely related to the ph ...97 KB (14,336 words) - 10:56, 19 February 2025
- {{Short description|Philosophical thought experiment about utility}} ...-book]], which is typically considered irrational. Views on which of these arguments is logically correct differ.{{Sfn|Yudkowsky|2007}} ...13 KB (1,789 words) - 01:03, 11 February 2025