Landon Elkind
Biographic Data
| ID | 5723006 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Landon Elkind |
| GIVEN NAMES | Landon |
| FAMILY NAME | Elkind |
| SIGNATURE | ELKIND L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Western Kentucky University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0513-2937 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
“‘Here is one hand’…, ‘and here is another’”
In this paper I pose four questions raised by Mark Textor’s The Disappearance of Soul and the Turn Against Metaphysics. These are: (1) When did Bertrand Russell abandon the subject? (2) Is acquaintance always a polyadic relation? (3) Does Idealism follow from the thesis that all relations are internal? (4) Is the development of philosophy of psychology and philosophy of mathematics linked together, that is, did the New Logic substantially influen…
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Conceptual Engineering or Revisionary Conceptual Analysis? The Case of Russell's Metaphilosophy Based on Principia Mathematica's Logic
Conceptual engineers have made hay over the differences of their metaphilosophy from those of conceptual analysts. In this article, I argue that the differences are not as great as conceptual engineers have, perhaps rhetorically, made them seem. That is, conceptual analysts asking ‘What is X ?’ questions can do much the same work that conceptual engineers can do with ‘What is X for?’ questions, at least if conceptual analysts self-understand thei…
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Word choice in mathematical practice
Conceptual Engineering or Revisionary Conceptual Analysis? The Case of Russell's Metaphilosophy Based on Principia Mathematica's Logic
Conceptual engineers have made hay over the differences of their metaphilosophy from those of conceptual analysts. In this article, I argue that the differences are not as great as conceptual engineers have, perhaps rhetorically, made them seem. That is, conceptual analysts asking ‘What is X ?’ questions can do much the same work that conceptual engineers can do with ‘What is X for?’ questions, at least if conceptual analysts self-understand thei…
Computer verification for historians of philosophy
“‘Here is one hand’…, ‘and here is another’”
In this paper I pose four questions raised by Mark Textor’s The Disappearance of Soul and the Turn Against Metaphysics. These are: (1) When did Bertrand Russell abandon the subject? (2) Is acquaintance always a polyadic relation? (3) Does Idealism follow from the thesis that all relations are internal? (4) Is the development of philosophy of psychology and philosophy of mathematics linked together, that is, did the New Logic substantially influen…
Epistemology (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · History and Theory of Mathematics (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Metaphysics (2 works) · Philosophy and Theoretical Science (2 works) · Philosophy of language (2 works) · Philosophy of science (2 works) · Argument (complex analysis) (1 work)