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Smith, Barry Smith, Barry
Smith, Barry- Professor of Philosophy and of Cognitive Science at Buffalo University. Extensive resource covering his wide-ranging interests, with a focus on conceptual ontologies. ...
Penco, Carlo Penco, Carlo
Penco, Carlo- University of Genova based philosophy of language professor. Publications, biographical information, and course materials. ...
Wright, Crispin Wright, Crispin
Wright, Crispin- NYU based philosopher working on the relationship between the Theory of Language and Metaphysics. ...
Fara, Delia Graff Fara, Delia Graff
Fara, Delia Graff- Associate Professor and philosopher of language based at Princeton University. ...
Hauser, Larry Hauser, Larry
Hauser, Larry- Philosopher of mind and language, especially concerned with issues in cognitive science. Extensive online resources provided. ...
Distributive Justice Distributive Justice
Distributive Justice- By Julian Lamont, University of Queensland. ...
Seminar Series on Mind and Language at NYU Seminar Series on Mind and Language at NYU
Seminar Series on Mind and Language at NYU- Series of lectures from 1998 at New York University. Includes links to speakers reprints. ...
Arché research group at St. Andrews Arché research group at St. Andrews
Arché research group at St. Andrews- Homepage of the Arché research centre, founded by Crispin Wright at the University of St. Andrews. It is concerned with the philosophy of logic, language, metaphysics, and epistemolog ...
Peirce and Philo Peirce and Philo
Peirce and Philo- Discusses Charles Peirce's account of conditionals, hypotheticals, and what he takes from Cicero's account of the debate between Philo and Diodorus. ...
Dialetheism Dialetheism
Dialetheism- A dialetheia is a true contradiction, a statement, A, such that both it and its negation, A, are true. Hence, dialeth(e)ism is the view that there are true contradictions. Dialetheism opposes the so-called L ...
Paraconsistent Logic Paraconsistent Logic
Paraconsistent Logic- The development of paraconsistent logic was initiated in order to challenge the logical principle that anything follows from contradictory premises, ex contradictione quodlibet. By Koji Tanaka, from ...
Universiteit van Tilburg: On Partial and Paraconsistent Logics Universiteit van Tilburg: On Partial and Paraconsistent Logics
Universiteit van Tilburg: On Partial and Paraconsistent Logics- Paper by Reinhard Muskens on logical systems in which the principle of bivalence and the principle of non-contradiction fail. ...
The Identity of Indiscernibles The Identity of Indiscernibles
The Identity of Indiscernibles- Entry by Peter Forrest in the Stanford Encyclopaedia of Philosophy. The principle is due to Leibniz, and states two entities are identical if they share the same properties. ...
Relative Identity Relative Identity
Relative Identity- The view that there are objects which are the same F yet not the same G; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Harry Deutsch. ...
The Fallacy Files The Fallacy Files
The Fallacy Files- Explains and gives examples of logical fallacies from the media and everyday life, with references to sources. ...
The Nizkor Project: Fallacies The Nizkor Project: Fallacies
The Nizkor Project: Fallacies- 42 informal logical fallacies explained by Dr. Michael C. Labossiere, including examples. ...
Logical Fallacies Logical Fallacies
Logical Fallacies- Explanations and examples of common logical mistakes. ...
Logical Rudeness Logical Rudeness
Logical Rudeness- Entertaining article by Peter Suber discussing the rationality of a certain kind of rhetorical blocking strategy. ...
PRIME: Fallacies PRIME: Fallacies
PRIME: Fallacies- A short article on informal fallacies from the Platonic Realms Interactive Mathematics Encyclopedia. ...
Propaganda Critic Propaganda Critic
Propaganda Critic- Discusses various propaganda techniques, provides contemporary examples of their use, and proposes strategies of mental self-defense. ...
SkepDic - Logic and Perception SkepDic - Logic and Perception
SkepDic - Logic and Perception- Articles with many examples covering all variations of faulty thinking. ...
Logical Fallacies and the Art of Debate Logical Fallacies and the Art of Debate
Logical Fallacies and the Art of Debate- A guide to using logical fallacies in debate. ...
UKOA UKOA
UKOA- A Yahoo! group for British Objectivists. ...
What is a Fallacy? Understanding Defective Arguments What is a Fallacy? Understanding Defective Arguments
What is a Fallacy? Understanding Defective Arguments- Describes and explains formal and informal fallacies. ...
Logic and Fallacies Logic and Fallacies
Logic and Fallacies- Atheism Web's guide to logic and fallacies in practical reasoning. ...
Logic and Artificial Intelligence Logic and Artificial Intelligence
Logic and Artificial Intelligence- Report by Selmer Bringsjord, discussing the history of Artificial Intelligence, and its close relationship to work in logic. ...
Conceptanalysis, Language and Logic Conceptanalysis, Language and Logic
Conceptanalysis, Language and Logic- Short review to the history and the founders of conceptanalysis. Discusses the scheme of languages, logic and abstractions and presents a 2-level theory of science's language. ...
Critics of the Model Theory of Deduction Critics of the Model Theory of Deduction
Critics of the Model Theory of Deduction- Which approach to formalism better matches our normal reasoning, proof theory or model theory? Resource page concerned with this controversy maintained by Ruth Byrne. ...
Meaning and the Problem of Universals Meaning and the Problem of Universals
Meaning and the Problem of Universals- Subtitled a "Kantian-Friesian approach", an article by Kelley L. Ross. A historical survey of the problem of universals. ...
Logic and Ontology Logic and Ontology
Logic and Ontology- Review of the historical relation between logic and ontology and of the opposition between the views of logic as language and logic as calculus. ...
The Role of Logic and Ontology in Language and Reasoning The Role of Logic and Ontology in Language and Reasoning
The Role of Logic and Ontology in Language and Reasoning- This article analyzes the design of automated systems for reasoning in terms of Peirce’s semiotics and Wittgenstein’s language games. ...
The Philosophy of Bernard Bolzano: Logic and Ontology The Philosophy of Bernard Bolzano: Logic and Ontology
The Philosophy of Bernard Bolzano: Logic and Ontology- A selection of critical judgements on the philosophy of Bernard Bolzano, with a focus on his contributions to logic and ontology. ...
On the Logic of the Ontological Argument On the Logic of the Ontological Argument
On the Logic of the Ontological Argument- Article by Paul E. Oppenheimer and Edward N. Zalta which presents a formalization of the ontological argument. ...
On the Origins of Analytic Philosophy On the Origins of Analytic Philosophy
On the Origins of Analytic Philosophy- Review of the German and Austrian traditions of post-Kantian philosophy. Austrian philosophy is characterized by a concentration on problems of logic, language and ontology. ...
Vagueness, Logic, and Ontology Vagueness, Logic, and Ontology
Vagueness, Logic, and Ontology- Article by Achille Varzi about vagueness of boundaries in definitions and categories. ...
Zeno's Coffeehouse Zeno's Coffeehouse
Zeno's Coffeehouse- Site maintained by Ron Barnette, which regularly proposes paradoxes in common sense reasoning and invites and publishes responses to them. ...
Logic and Formal Ontology Logic and Formal Ontology
Logic and Formal Ontology- Essay that begins with an exposition of Husserl's act-based conception of what a science is, and goes on to consider his account of the role of linguistic meanings, of the ontology of scientifi ...
Logical Properties Logical Properties
Logical Properties- Patricia Blanchette reviews this book by Colin McGinn. From Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. ...
Essence, the metaphysical ground of logic and language Essence, the metaphysical ground of logic and language
Essence, the metaphysical ground of logic and language- The bankruptcy of logic, the stultification of reason and the meaninglessness of all views, by Colin L. Dean ...
Relating ontology and logic Relating ontology and logic
Relating ontology and logic- The thesis of this book is that Russell's work in logic cannot be understood separately from his ontological ideas, here somewhat archaically labeled "metaphysical". ...
Issues of logic, algebra and topology in ontology Issues of logic, algebra and topology in ontology
Issues of logic, algebra and topology in ontology- The interpretation of the symbols involved in a case study of geometric logic, being aided by a presentation of the logic as a sequent calculus. ...
Why are logic and ontology prior to language? Why are logic and ontology prior to language?
Why are logic and ontology prior to language?- A review on the picture theory and the expressive theory of language and a possible conciliation, by Berislav Žarnić. ...
To Be and to Belong To Be and to Belong
To Be and to Belong- Lecture on the fundamentals of philosophy by Juan José Luetich. Definitions are the undertaking of ontology; confronting definitions engages the field of dialectics; logic completes the circle, actin ...
Semantics and Ontology in Quantified Modal Logic Semantics and Ontology in Quantified Modal Logic
Semantics and Ontology in Quantified Modal Logic- Discussion about how to individuate a single formal system as paradigmatic for a philosophical view, by Stefano Borgo and Claudio Masolo. ...
Diagrams (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) Diagrams (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
Diagrams (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)- Article from the encyclopedia edited by Zalta, Nodelman and Allen (Metaphysics Research Lab – Center for the Study of Language and Information – Stanford University). ...
Paradoxes and Dilemmas Paradoxes and Dilemmas
Paradoxes and Dilemmas- Common paradoxes and dilemmas, particularly of the social type: the Voting Paradox, Prisoner's Dilemma, Newcomb's Paradox, Unexpected Hanging, Execution Paradox, and the Self-Amendment Paradox. ...
LogicalParadoxes.info LogicalParadoxes.info
LogicalParadoxes.info- A collection of proofs leading to absurd conclusions. ...
The Epimenides Paradox The Epimenides Paradox
The Epimenides Paradox- An analysis of several attempted resolutions of the Epimenides Paradox (also known as the Liar Paradox), showing how they all fail. ...
Curry's Paradox Curry's Paradox
Curry's Paradox- Discussion of a semantic paradox due to Haskell B. Curry; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by J. C. Beall. ...
Brain Den: Paradoxes Brain Den: Paradoxes
Brain Den: Paradoxes- Presents well-known paradoxes, including liar, double liar, barber, and lazy-bones paradox. Also contains sophisms, and short paradoxical sentences from life. ...

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