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Wikipedia on Cartesian Free Masonry
06/07/27
I am presenting on the reliability of the Wikipedia in a few weeks, and I wish I had more data.
A study, reported in Nature earlier this year, tested science entries from Wikipedia and Britannica. I have done some similar work on philosophy entries, although on only a handful of subjects. -
Holmes again, Holmes again, jiggety jig
06/07/23
Brian Weatherson links to a recent episode of The Philosopher's Zone, an Australian radio program. They have it on-line both as audio and transcribed.
The host, Alan Saunders, is interviewing Greg Restall. They are discussing the fact that, in classical logic, a contradiction entails -
Defer madness
06/07/16
I wrote most of this entry a couple of weeks ago, after Brian Weatherson pointed to the article in question. Something else came up, so I saved it and moved on. Today I went back, cleaned it up, and posted it.
In a recent paper in Analysis [July 2006, 179-187], Philip Pettit considers th -
Wee-key-pedia guilt
06/07/13
I have been working on a draft of 'Epistemology and the Wikipedia', a paper which I am going to present next month at the NA-CAP conference. In researching the paper, I have occasionally been struck by an interesting phenomenon. Let's call it Wikipedia Guilt.
The premise of -
forall x, truth and satisfaction
06/07/11
Aaron Schiller used forall x for a course he taught in the Spring. A few weeks ago, I had coffee with him and discussed it. He pointed to two weak spots in the chapter on formal semantics, and also relayed his students' desire for more solved problems in the proofs chapter.
These com
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