W A Cohen
Biographic Data
| ID | 9490611 |
|---|---|
| NAME | W A Cohen |
| GIVEN NAMES | W A |
| FAMILY NAME | Cohen |
| SIGNATURE | COHEN W A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Carnapian Neo-Fregeanism and the Bad Company Objection
Hume’s Principle, which is the principle on which neo-Fregeans wish to build arithmetic, is an abstraction principle. Many abstraction principles are unacceptable to the neo-Fregean, for instance because they are inconsistent or because they are inconsistent together with Hume’s Principle. What differentiates Hume’s Principle from these unacceptable abstraction principles? This question, which captures the so-called bad company objection, has pro…
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Carnapian Neo-Fregeanism and the Bad Company Objection
Hume’s Principle, which is the principle on which neo-Fregeans wish to build arithmetic, is an abstraction principle. Many abstraction principles are unacceptable to the neo-Fregean, for instance because they are inconsistent or because they are inconsistent together with Hume’s Principle. What differentiates Hume’s Principle from these unacceptable abstraction principles? This question, which captures the so-called bad company objection, has pro…
Liability (1 works) · Perspective (graphical) (1 works) · Philosophical Ethics and Theory (1 works) · Philosophy and Theoretical Science (1 works) · Wittgensteinian philosophy and applications (1 works)