Monism posits that reality is composed of a single fundamental substance or principle. This contrasts with dualism and pluralism, offering…
In logic and philosophy, the term 'molecule' metaphorically represents a complex entity or concept constructed from simpler, atomic components. This…
Modal realism posits that all possible worlds are as real as our own. This philosophical stance suggests that individuals and…
Modal possibilism posits that entities that are possible but not actual exist, often conceptualized within possible worlds. This contrasts with…
Modal fictionalism suggests modal statements are useful fictions, avoiding commitment to the existence of abstract possible worlds. It offers a…
Modal agnosticism involves a neutral or skeptical viewpoint on modal propositions, particularly concerning concepts of necessity and possibility. It questions…
A deflationary perspective on truth, minimalism posits that all instances of Tarski's T-schema are analytically true. This view simplifies the…
Meinongianism, by Alexius Meinong, explores the existence of non-existent objects. It challenges traditional ontology by proposing that objects can have…
Mathematical abstractionism posits that mathematical concepts are derived from physical objects and their properties. These entities don't exist independently but…
Logicism is the philosophical view that mathematics is a branch of logic. Proponents believe all mathematical truths can be derived…