Penelope Maddy (born 4 July 1950) is an American philosopher. Maddy is Emerita UCI Distinguished Professor of Logic and Philosophy of Science and of Mathematics...
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aristocrat and socialite Penelope Lively (born 1933), British fiction writer Penelope Maddy (born 1950), American philosopher Pénélope McQuade (born 1970)...
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music educator Kenneth L. Maddy (1934–2000), American politician Paul Maddy (born 1962), Welsh former footballer Penelope Maddy, Professor of Logic and...
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Non-philosophy Irrationalism Cf. and Wittgenstein's view on "pure mathematics". Penelope Maddy, "Wittgenstein's Anti-Philosophy of Mathematics", Johannes Czermak and...
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Set-theoretic realism (also set-theoretic Platonism) a position defended by Penelope Maddy, is the view that set theory is about a single universe of sets. This...
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Plato, Galileo, and Newton. Some theorists, like Hilary Putnam and Penelope Maddy, hold that logical truths, and therefore mathematical reasoning, depend...
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references to mathematical entities. Other philosophers, including Penelope Maddy, Elliott Sober, and Joseph Melia, have argued that we do not need to...
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mathematics were rare in the twentieth century but were revived by Penelope Maddy in Realism in Mathematics (1990) and by a number of authors since 2000...
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Leftow David Kellogg Lewis Bernard Lonergan Peter Ludlow William Lycan Penelope Maddy Ralph McInerny Trenton Merricks Iris Murdoch Joseph Owens (Redemptorist)...
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discussion are several topics: the relationship of empiricism (see Penelope Maddy) with mathematics, issues related to realism, the importance of culture...
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