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Judgment Aggregation and the Problem of Tracking the Truth
judgment aggregation social choice voting theory truth-tracking social
2009/9/16
The aggregation of consistent individual judgments on logically interconnected propositions into a collective judgment on those propositions has recently drawn much attention. Seemingly reasonable agg...
Structural Correspondence, Indirect Reference, and Partial Truth: Phlogiston Theory and Newtonian Mechanics
correspondence principle reference theoretical terms scientific realism
2009/6/18
This paper elaborates on the following correspondence theorem (which has been defended and formally proved elsewhere): if theory T has been empirically successful in a domain of applications A, but wa...
Formal Systems as Physical Objects: A Physicalist Account of Mathematical Truth
mathematical truth physicalism formal systems deduction
2008/4/22
This paper is a brief formulation of a radical thesis. We start with the formalist doctrine that mathematical objects have no meanings; we have marks and rules governing how these marks can be combine...
This paper develops some ideas from previous work (coauthored, mostly
with C.J.Isham). In that work, the main proposal is to assign as the
value of a physical quantity in quantum theory (or classica...
Metaphors Chemists Live By Theodore L. Brown: Making Truth. Metaphors in Science, University of Illinois Press, Champaign, IL, 2003, xi + 215 pp. [ISBN 0-252-02810-4]
Champaign Metaphors Chemists Live
2008/4/3
Editors of journals and magazines wish for book reviews to convey the contents of a book, its attractiveness and general merits. But they are smart enough to welcome good copy, if the reviewer has any...
EVER since Pilate asked, "What is truth?" (John XVIII, 38),
the subsequent search for a correct answer has been inhibited
by another problem, which, as is well known, also
arises in a New Testament...
Carnap, Revisionism and “Truth and Confirmation”
History of Philosophy of Science Carnap Kuhn Revisionism Logical Positivism
2008/4/30
In recent years, a revisionist process focused on logical positivism can be observed. One aspect of this revisionism -defended by authors like Michael Friedman, John Earman and George Reisch - is the ...
Truth and Representation in Science: Two Inspirations from Art
approximate truth abstraction idealization representation theories models
2008/3/31
Realists regarding scientific knowledge – those who think that our best scientific representations truly describe both observable and unobservable aspects of the natural world – have special need of a...
Truth and Representation in Science: Two Inspirations from Art
approximate truth, abstraction, idealization, representation, theories, models
2011/9/7
Realists regarding scientific knowledge – those who think that our best scientific representations truly describe both observable and unobservable aspects of the natural world – have special need of a...
Carnap, Revisionism and "Truth and Confirmation"
History of Philosophy of Science Carnap Kuhn Revisionism Logical Positivism Logical Empiricism
2011/9/7
In recent years, a revisionist process focused on logical positivism can be observed. One aspect of this revisionism -defended by authors like Michael Friedman, John Earman and George Reisch - is the ...
Carnap, Revisionism and "Truth and Confirmation"
History of Philosophy of Science, Carnap, Kuhn, Revisionism, Logical Positivism, Logical Empiricism
2011/9/8
In recent years, a revisionist process focused on logical positivism can be observed. One aspect of this revisionism -defended by authors like Michael Friedman, John Earman and George Reisch - is the ...