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Hartry H.
Field (born
November 30, 1946) is an
American philosopher. He is
Silver Professor of
Philosophy at New York University; he is a
notable contributor...
- "epistemic argument"
against Platonism has been made by Paul
Benacerraf and
Hartry Field.
Platonism posits that
mathematical objects are
abstract entities...
- part of a
useful discourse, and
mathematical fictionalism advocated by
Hartry Field.
Modal fictionalism is
recognized as
further refinement to the basic...
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objects are
merely a
product of our
linguistic and
symbolic conventions.
Hartry Field: A
contemporary philosopher who has
developed the form of nominalism...
- Richard; P. Gasper; J. D. Trout. Cambridge, M****achusetts, MIT Press. Field,
Hartry H. (1981), "Mental representation", in Block, Ned Joel (ed.),
Readings in...
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Unity of the
proposition Verisimilitude Augustine of
Hippo Brand Blanshard Hartry Field Gottlob Frege Paul
Horwich Harold Joachim Karl
Popper Merriam-Webster's...
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norms that
permit the
effective confrontation of
rival theories. In 1973,
Hartry Field published an
article that also
sharply criticized Kuhn's idea of incommensurability...
- mind theory.
Mathematical fictionalism was
brought to fame in 1980 when
Hartry Field published Science Without Numbers,
which rejected and in fact reversed...
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argued against both
premises of this argument. An
influential argument by
Hartry Field claims that
mathematical entities are
dispensable to science. This...
