Karl Popper – “Science: Conjectures and Refutations”
I was kindly sent a PDF version of this essay (same as this one). The text is all there, I think, but the textformat is annoying to read. So, I…
I was kindly sent a PDF version of this essay (same as this one). The text is all there, I think, but the textformat is annoying to read. So, I…
This will not involve many science facts as the discussion is wholly philosophical in nature. This is an epistemological, not scientific essay, it just happens to use some facts of…
In an earlier essay I mentioned that that meaninglessness is contagious with respect to sentences. One can pretty easily formulate the principle in normal english - if a sentence is…
By sentence theory I just mean a theory of truth carriers that implies that some sentences are true or some are false. Not necessarily a monist sentence theory (=theory that…
I noticed a small dissimilarity between the two words. As I have pointed out numerous times in the past, the phrase “I don't believe that p” is ambiguous between belief…
“Web(s) of belief” ≡ “web” “Object(s) of belief” ≡ “oob” The justification of the web of belief A web is more or less justified. The justification of a web is…
If you happen to know about evolutionary peaks, good. If not I will briefly try to explain it though it is best if you know about evolutionary theory. An evolutionary…
For some reason some people get these wrong. Phrase Translated phrase “I believe in God” “I believe that God exists” “I do not believe in God” “I do not believe…
"World A: Contains nothing but a single being. World B: Contains nothing but a single being, that is a different being than the one in World A. Do you have…
Is it worth reading if you are interested in meaningfulness, contradictions, names and ontological arguments. W.v.O. Quine - On what there is