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The Inferentialism Reading group is running over the first three seminars of this semester of M&L. On April 29th, Greg Restall will be leading a discussion Hans-Johann Glock’s “Why Rules Ought to Matter“. These sessions will be run as ‘pre-read’ discussions, and participants will be expected to have read the paper ahead of the seminar.… |
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Graham Priest鈥檚 simple three-valued logic LP has many curious properties. It has the same valid formulas as classical logic, but differs from classical logic when it comes to valid聽sequents. The valid sequents do not uniquely characterise the logic: it is possible to have more than one different LP-鈥渘egation鈥�, each of which satisfies all the LP-requirements,… |
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The doctrine of divine simplicity serves two roles in Christian theology鈥攊t upholds the creator-creation distinction by saying that only the divine ontology is absolutely simple whereas every other created being is a composite, and it supports divine aseity by identifying the divine attributes with God. Traditional and contemporary versions of divine simplicity have filled these… |
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An increasingly popular view is that abstracta are thin鈥攖heir existence alone makes little or no demand on the world. The most sophisticated defence of this view to date is the version of abstractionism found in Linnebo’s recent book Thin Objects (2018). On this view, good abstraction principles should be understood as involving claims about asymmetric… |
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