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Autonomy Platonism and the indispensability argument /
This book includes detailed critical analysis of a wide variety of versions of the indispensability argument, as well as a novel approach to traditional views about mathematics.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
[2015]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Autonomy Platonism and the indispensability argument / |c Russell Marcus. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Lanham : |b Lexington Books, |c [2015] | |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-239) and index. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Intro -- 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 Pluralism -- The Aesthetics of Theory Construction -- Believing Our Best Theory and the Double-Talk Argument -- Quine's Procedure for Determining the Commitments of a Theory -- Mathematization -- Chapter Three Problems for QI -- 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 -- Chapter Five The Unfortunate Consequences -- 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 -- Chapter Six The Putnamian Indispensability Argument -- Putnam and the Quinean Argument -- Putnam's Success Argument -- Melia's Two Indispensability Arguments -- Resnik's Pragmatic Argument -- Other Non-Holistic Indispensability Arguments -- Chapter Seven The Explanatory Indispensability Argument. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 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 -- Chapter Eight Motivating Autonomy Platonism -- 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 Plenitude -- FBP 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 -- Chapter 11 -- Circles -- Chapter Eleven Circles and Justification -- Bootstrapping -- The Problem of Circularity in Philosophy -- Pragmatic Analyses -- Ungrounded Circles in Philosophy -- Vicious Circles in Science -- Virtuous Circles and the Demarcation Problem -- Autonomy Platonism and the Demarcation Problem -- Intuition-Based Autonomy Platonism and Naturalism -- Chapter 12 -- Conclusion -- Chapter Twelve Conclusions -- Bibliography -- References -- Index -- Index -- About -- Blank Page -- Blank Page -- Copyright © 2015 by Lexington Books. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a British Library Cataloguing in Publication Information Available -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- Printed in the United States of America. | |
| 520 | |a This book includes detailed critical analysis of a wide variety of versions of the indispensability argument, as well as a novel approach to traditional views about mathematics. | ||
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| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Quine, W. V. |q (Willard Van Orman) |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Benacerraf, Paul. |
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