ABSTRACT

First published in 1998, Taking on Wittgensteinianism themes, but also using, or relying on several mathematical results, Slater in this book explores the idea of realism and further argues how in a philosophical viewpoint is incorrect. Slater also surveys various philosophers in the field of logic to argue against the idea of realism.

chapter |11 pages

Introduction

chapter 1|30 pages

Connectionism

chapter 2|15 pages

Operators

chapter 3|19 pages

Freedom

chapter 4|15 pages

Mental objects

chapter 5|15 pages

Attitudes de se

chapter 6|24 pages

Abstract objects

chapter 7|9 pages

Situations

chapter 8|16 pages

Standard models

chapter 9|13 pages

Set Theory

chapter 10|22 pages

Wittgenstein’s a priori