6 ideas
22153 | Quine rejects Carnap's view that science and philosophy are distinct [Quine, by Boulter] |
19485 | Names have no ontological commitment, because we can deny that they name anything [Quine] |
19486 | We can use quantification for commitment to unnameable things like the real numbers [Quine] |
14303 | Truth-functional conditionals have a simple falsification, when A is true and B is false [Peirce] |
16383 | Puzzled Pierre has two mental files about the same object [Recanati on Kripke] |
19487 | Without the analytic/synthetic distinction, Carnap's ontology/empirical distinction collapses [Quine] |