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Internal categoricity and internal realism in the philosophy of mathematics – Tim Button
@ Faculty House, Columbia U
Internal categoricity and internal realism in the philosophy of mathematics – Tim Button
@ Faculty House, Columbia U
Apr 19 @ 4:10 pm
Abstract. Many philosophers think that mathematics is about ‘structure’. Many philosophers would also explicate this notion of ‘structure’ via model theory. But the Compactness and Löwenheim–Skolem theorems lead to some famously hard questions for this view. They threaten to leave us unable to talk about any particular ‘structure’. In this talk, I outline how we might explicate ‘structure’ without appealing to model theory, and indeed without invoking any kind of semantic ascent. The approach involves making[...]
4:15 pm
CUNY Colloquium
@ CUNY, rm 9204/5
CUNY Colloquium
@ CUNY, rm 9204/5
Apr 19 @ 4:15 pm
Each colloquium will be held on Wednesday at 4:15 P.M in GC rooms 9204/9205, except as otherwise noted. February 8th Andrei Marmor (Cornell) “Two Rights of Free Speech” February 15th: No Colloquium (CUNY Monday Schedule) February 22nd Justin Garson (CUNY Hunter College) “What Biological Functions Are and Why They Matter” March 1st • Marx Wartofsky Memorial Panel Carol Gould, Moderator (CUNY Hunter College | Graduate Center) Gregg Horowitz (Pratt) — “Art and Cognitive Praxis” Michael Howard (UMaine)[...]
7:00 pm
Burning Issues in African Philosophy
@ Heyman Common Room
Burning Issues in African Philosophy
@ Heyman Common Room
Apr 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Burning Issues in African Philosophy is curated by Drucilla Cornell and Souleymane Bachir Diagne and presented by the Insitute of African Studies at Columbia University. It includes six seminars with Souleymane Bachir Diagne, Michael Monahan, Nkiru Nzegwu, Olufemi Taiwo, Nadia Yala Kisukidi, and Lewis Gordon. Date: September 28, 2016 – 7:00pm – April 19, 2017 – 9:00pm Location: Heyman Common Room Free and open to the public | ID required Burning Issues in African Philosophy[...]
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