Jonathan Nassim
Biographic Data
| ID | 9197206 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jonathan Nassim |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jonathan |
| FAMILY NAME | Nassim |
| SIGNATURE | NASSIM J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Birkbeck College, University of London |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4853-1260 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Susan Stebbing’s Logical Interventionism
We examine a contribution L. Susan Stebbing made to the understanding of critical thinking and its relation to formal logic. Stebbing took expertise in formal logic to authorise logical intervention in public debate, specifically in assessing of the validity of everyday reasoning. She held, however, that formal logic is purely the study of logical form. Given the problems of ascertaining logical form in any particular instance, and that logical f…
Indeterminacy and Failure of Grounding
Cases of grounding failure present a puzzle for fundamental metaphysics. Typically, solutions are thought to lie either in adding ontology such as haecceities or in re‐describing the cases by means of the ideology of metaphysical indeterminacy. The controversial status of haecceities has led some to favour metaphysical indeterminacy as the way to solve the puzzle. We consider two further treatments of grounding failure each of which, we argue, is…
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Indeterminacy and Failure of Grounding
Cases of grounding failure present a puzzle for fundamental metaphysics. Typically, solutions are thought to lie either in adding ontology such as haecceities or in re‐describing the cases by means of the ideology of metaphysical indeterminacy. The controversial status of haecceities has led some to favour metaphysical indeterminacy as the way to solve the puzzle. We consider two further treatments of grounding failure each of which, we argue, is…
Susan Stebbing’s Logical Interventionism
We examine a contribution L. Susan Stebbing made to the understanding of critical thinking and its relation to formal logic. Stebbing took expertise in formal logic to authorise logical intervention in public debate, specifically in assessing of the validity of everyday reasoning. She held, however, that formal logic is purely the study of logical form. Given the problems of ascertaining logical form in any particular instance, and that logical f…
Epistemology (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Art (1 work) · Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics (1 work) · History and Theory of Mathematics (1 work) · Indeterminacy (philosophy) (1 work) · Interventionism (politics) (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Metaphysics (1 work) · Ontology (1 work)