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Neopragmatism and logic: A deflationary proposal. Lionel Shapiro (UConn) 4:15 pm
Neopragmatism and logic: A deflationary proposal. Lionel Shapiro (UConn) @ CUNY Grad Center 9205
Feb 27 @ 4:15 pm – 6:15 pm
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Neopragmatists seek to sidestep metaphysical puzzles by shifting the target of philosophical explanation from the objects we think and talk about to the functions of expressions and concepts in our cognitive economy. Logical vocabulary can serve as a target for neopragmatist inquiry, and it has also posed obstacles to neopragmatist accounts of other vocabulary. I will argue that the obstacles can be addressed by adopting a neopragmatist perspective toward logical relations, such as logical consequence,[...]
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