Referential Opacity Explained
Referential opacity describes expressions where replacing a co-referential term might alter the…
Putnam’s Model-Theoretic Argument
Hilary Putnam's argument challenges how we understand reference and truth. It suggests…
Propositional Attitude
A mental state like believing, desiring, or knowing, directed towards a proposition.…
Platonism in Philosophy of Mathematics
Platonism asserts that abstract mathematical objects, like numbers and sets, possess an…
Nominalism Explained
Nominalism posits that abstract concepts, general terms, and universals lack independent existence,…
Monism
Monism posits that reality is composed of a single fundamental substance or…
Mathematical Abstractionism
Mathematical abstractionism posits that mathematical concepts are derived from physical objects and…
Intuitionism
Intuitionism is a philosophy of mathematics that questions the existence of the…
Intensional Logic
A logic focusing on meaning beyond mere truth values, exploring concepts like…
Holism: Understanding Systems as Wholes
Holism posits that systems and their properties are best understood as integrated…