Browsing by Subject "existential graphs"
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The hardness of the iconic must: Can Peirce’s existential graphs assist modal epistemology?
(2009-12)The current of development in 20th century logic bypassed Peirce’s existential graphs, but recently much good work has been done by formal logicians excavating the graphs from Peirce’s manuscripts, regularizing them and ... -
The hardness of the iconic must: Can Peirce’s existential graphs assist modal epistemology?
(Oxford University Press, 2012)Charles Peirce’s diagrammatic logic - the Existential Graphs - is presented as a tool for illuminating how we know necessity, in answer to Benacerraf’s famous challenge that most “semantics for mathematics” do not “fit an ... -
What is a logical diagram?
(2011)Robert Brandom’s expressivism argues that not all semantic content may be made fully explicit. This view connects in interesting ways with recent movements in philosophy of mathematics and logic (e.g. Brown, Shin, Giaquinto) ...
