Sep 25, 2022
The world is everything that is the case: Aristotelian logic
was mistaken both in details and overall conception, yet its key
ideas survive in contemporary rationalism.
Depends upon what the meaning of the word “is” is: Formal
logic successfully addresses important...
Sep 18, 2022
Early 20th-century logical positivism was the last serious
rationalism. Better understandings of rationality learn from its
mistakes.
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Sep 11, 2022
Rationalism responds to its failures, in the face of
nebulosity, by making more complicated formal theories.
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Sep 4, 2022
The beginning of Part One of In The Cells Of The
Eggplant.
The hope that systematic rationality can reliably provide
certainty, understanding, and control fails when it encounters
nebulosity.
Defining the subject matter: rationality, rationalism,
reasonableness, and...
Aug 28, 2022
Why meta-rationality matters for progress: leveling up
science, technology, and society, even as they are
unraveling.
A structural overview of the meta-rationality book In The
Cells Of The Eggplant.
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