Autonomy Platonism and the indispensability argument / / Russell Marcus
| Autonomy Platonism and the indispensability argument / / Russell Marcus |
| Autore | Marcus Russell <1966-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
| Disciplina | 160 |
| Soggetto topico |
Logic, Symbolic and mathematical
Mathematics - Philosophy Platonists |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-7391-7313-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Information Available; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Printed in the United States of America; Preface; Chapter 1 - Platonism Overview; Chapter One Platonism: An Overview; Benacerraf's Dilemma; Anti-Platonistic Responses to Benacerraf's Dilemma; Access Problem; Platonistic Responses to Benacerraf's Dilemma: Indispensability Platonism; Platonistic Responses to Benacerraf's Dilemma: Autonomy Platonism; Chapter Two The Quinean Indispensability Argument; Quine's Argument; Quine's Naturalism; Quine's Holism
Physicalism and PluralismBelieving Our Best Theory and the Double-Talk Argument; Quine's Procedure for Determining the Commitments of a Theory; Mathematization; Confirmation Holism and Disciplinary Boundaries; Problems for the Quinean Method for Determining Ontological Commitment; Names and Quantifiers; First-Order Logic and Higher-Order Logics; The Regimentation of Commitment; Whither QI?; Chapter 4 - The Weasel; Chapter Four The Weasel; The Original Weasel; Melia's Weaseling Strategy; Leng's Recreational Weasel; The Weasel at Work; Speaking Seriously in Mathematics Quine against the Weasel Autonomy Platonism and the Weasel; Traditional Platonism ; The Indispensabilist's Mathematics; Restriction; Ontic Blur and Causality; Modal Uniformity and Temporality; The Indispensabilist's Methods; The Unfortunate Consequences; Other Quinean Indispensability Arguments; Embracing the Unfortunate Consequences ; The Way Forward; Putnam and the Quinean Argument; Putnam's Success Argument; Melia's Two Indispensability Arguments; Resnik's Pragmatic Argument; Other Non-Holistic Indispensability Arguments; Indispensability, Theories, and Explanations The Explanatory Indispensability Argument The Origins of the Explanatory Argument; Mathematical Explanations in Science; Two Concepts of Explanation; Epistemic Explanation and the Explanatory Indispensability Argument; Weaseling Away the Explanatory Argument (But Not the Standard Argument); Toward an Autonomy Platonist Solution; From Indispensability to Autonomy Platonism; From Fictionalism to Autonomy Platonism; Mathematics as Logic; Chapter 9 - Plenitudinous Platonism; Chapter Nine Plenitudinous Platonism; Two Versions of Autonomy Platonism ; Plenitudinous Platonism FBP and PlenitudeFBP and Necessity; Chapter 10 - Intuition-Based Autonomy Platonism; Chapter Ten Intuition-Based Autonomy Platonism; McEvoy's Sketch; Mathematical Intuition; A Fallibilist Account of Mathematical Intuition; Mathematical Intuition and Philosophical Intuition; Unhelpful Characterizations of Mathematical Intuition; Mathematical Intuition and Mysterianism; The Unsurprising Reliability of Mathematical Intuition; From Mathematical Intuition to Mathematical Theory; On What Mathematical Objects There Are; The Yield of Intuition-Based Autonomy Platonism Security and Fallibility |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460874403321 |
Marcus Russell <1966->
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Autonomy Platonism and the indispensability argument / / Russell Marcus
| Autonomy Platonism and the indispensability argument / / Russell Marcus |
| Autore | Marcus Russell <1966-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
| Disciplina | 160 |
| Soggetto topico |
Logic, Symbolic and mathematical
Mathematics - Philosophy Platonists |
| ISBN | 0-7391-7313-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Information Available; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Printed in the United States of America; Preface; Chapter 1 - Platonism Overview; Chapter One Platonism: An Overview; Benacerraf's Dilemma; Anti-Platonistic Responses to Benacerraf's Dilemma; Access Problem; Platonistic Responses to Benacerraf's Dilemma: Indispensability Platonism; Platonistic Responses to Benacerraf's Dilemma: Autonomy Platonism; Chapter Two The Quinean Indispensability Argument; Quine's Argument; Quine's Naturalism; Quine's Holism
Physicalism and PluralismBelieving Our Best Theory and the Double-Talk Argument; Quine's Procedure for Determining the Commitments of a Theory; Mathematization; Confirmation Holism and Disciplinary Boundaries; Problems for the Quinean Method for Determining Ontological Commitment; Names and Quantifiers; First-Order Logic and Higher-Order Logics; The Regimentation of Commitment; Whither QI?; Chapter 4 - The Weasel; Chapter Four The Weasel; The Original Weasel; Melia's Weaseling Strategy; Leng's Recreational Weasel; The Weasel at Work; Speaking Seriously in Mathematics Quine against the Weasel Autonomy Platonism and the Weasel; Traditional Platonism ; The Indispensabilist's Mathematics; Restriction; Ontic Blur and Causality; Modal Uniformity and Temporality; The Indispensabilist's Methods; The Unfortunate Consequences; Other Quinean Indispensability Arguments; Embracing the Unfortunate Consequences ; The Way Forward; Putnam and the Quinean Argument; Putnam's Success Argument; Melia's Two Indispensability Arguments; Resnik's Pragmatic Argument; Other Non-Holistic Indispensability Arguments; Indispensability, Theories, and Explanations The Explanatory Indispensability Argument The Origins of the Explanatory Argument; Mathematical Explanations in Science; Two Concepts of Explanation; Epistemic Explanation and the Explanatory Indispensability Argument; Weaseling Away the Explanatory Argument (But Not the Standard Argument); Toward an Autonomy Platonist Solution; From Indispensability to Autonomy Platonism; From Fictionalism to Autonomy Platonism; Mathematics as Logic; Chapter 9 - Plenitudinous Platonism; Chapter Nine Plenitudinous Platonism; Two Versions of Autonomy Platonism ; Plenitudinous Platonism FBP and PlenitudeFBP and Necessity; Chapter 10 - Intuition-Based Autonomy Platonism; Chapter Ten Intuition-Based Autonomy Platonism; McEvoy's Sketch; Mathematical Intuition; A Fallibilist Account of Mathematical Intuition; Mathematical Intuition and Philosophical Intuition; Unhelpful Characterizations of Mathematical Intuition; Mathematical Intuition and Mysterianism; The Unsurprising Reliability of Mathematical Intuition; From Mathematical Intuition to Mathematical Theory; On What Mathematical Objects There Are; The Yield of Intuition-Based Autonomy Platonism Security and Fallibility |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797395203321 |
Marcus Russell <1966->
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Autonomy Platonism and the indispensability argument / / Russell Marcus
| Autonomy Platonism and the indispensability argument / / Russell Marcus |
| Autore | Marcus Russell <1966-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
| Disciplina | 160 |
| Soggetto topico |
Logic, Symbolic and mathematical
Mathematics - Philosophy Platonists |
| ISBN | 0-7391-7313-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Information Available; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Printed in the United States of America; Preface; Chapter 1 - Platonism Overview; Chapter One Platonism: An Overview; Benacerraf's Dilemma; Anti-Platonistic Responses to Benacerraf's Dilemma; Access Problem; Platonistic Responses to Benacerraf's Dilemma: Indispensability Platonism; Platonistic Responses to Benacerraf's Dilemma: Autonomy Platonism; Chapter Two The Quinean Indispensability Argument; Quine's Argument; Quine's Naturalism; Quine's Holism
Physicalism and PluralismBelieving Our Best Theory and the Double-Talk Argument; Quine's Procedure for Determining the Commitments of a Theory; Mathematization; Confirmation Holism and Disciplinary Boundaries; Problems for the Quinean Method for Determining Ontological Commitment; Names and Quantifiers; First-Order Logic and Higher-Order Logics; The Regimentation of Commitment; Whither QI?; Chapter 4 - The Weasel; Chapter Four The Weasel; The Original Weasel; Melia's Weaseling Strategy; Leng's Recreational Weasel; The Weasel at Work; Speaking Seriously in Mathematics Quine against the Weasel Autonomy Platonism and the Weasel; Traditional Platonism ; The Indispensabilist's Mathematics; Restriction; Ontic Blur and Causality; Modal Uniformity and Temporality; The Indispensabilist's Methods; The Unfortunate Consequences; Other Quinean Indispensability Arguments; Embracing the Unfortunate Consequences ; The Way Forward; Putnam and the Quinean Argument; Putnam's Success Argument; Melia's Two Indispensability Arguments; Resnik's Pragmatic Argument; Other Non-Holistic Indispensability Arguments; Indispensability, Theories, and Explanations The Explanatory Indispensability Argument The Origins of the Explanatory Argument; Mathematical Explanations in Science; Two Concepts of Explanation; Epistemic Explanation and the Explanatory Indispensability Argument; Weaseling Away the Explanatory Argument (But Not the Standard Argument); Toward an Autonomy Platonist Solution; From Indispensability to Autonomy Platonism; From Fictionalism to Autonomy Platonism; Mathematics as Logic; Chapter 9 - Plenitudinous Platonism; Chapter Nine Plenitudinous Platonism; Two Versions of Autonomy Platonism ; Plenitudinous Platonism FBP and PlenitudeFBP and Necessity; Chapter 10 - Intuition-Based Autonomy Platonism; Chapter Ten Intuition-Based Autonomy Platonism; McEvoy's Sketch; Mathematical Intuition; A Fallibilist Account of Mathematical Intuition; Mathematical Intuition and Philosophical Intuition; Unhelpful Characterizations of Mathematical Intuition; Mathematical Intuition and Mysterianism; The Unsurprising Reliability of Mathematical Intuition; From Mathematical Intuition to Mathematical Theory; On What Mathematical Objects There Are; The Yield of Intuition-Based Autonomy Platonism Security and Fallibility |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813846503321 |
Marcus Russell <1966->
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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