The foundations of mathematics and physics no longer start with fundamental entities and their properties like spatial extension, points, lines or the billiard ball like particles of Newtonian physics. Mathematics has abolished these from its foundations in set theory by making all assumptions explicit and structural. Particle physics has become completely mathematical, connecting to physical r...

Rudolf Carnap was a remarkably productive thinker and writer, making contributions on a variety of philosophical topics. As a result, he is a different philosopher for different audiences: For the general public (insofar as it knows him), he is the author of Scheinprobleme in der Philosophie (1928a), Wissenschaftliche Weltauffassung (Hahn, Neurath & Carnap 1929), and "Überwindung der Metaphysik...

abstract the investigation of habermas’s political ideas of philosophical perspective and measuring his philosophical principles ratio, which is the deliberative democracy, is a purpose of this study that will be followed.  on the one hand, the importance of this issue is this that represents the new readings of democratic standards and on the other hand, consolidates one type of the democracy ...

The Representational Theory of Measurement (RTM), especially the canonical three volume Foundations by Krantz et al., is a landmark accomplishment in our understanding measurement. Despite this, it has been far from easy to pinpoint what exactly we can learn about measurement RTM, and who target audience for RTM’s formal results should be. In sense does RTM provide foundations measurement, phil...

Urban form has undergone tremendous changes throughout history. These changes have stemmed from various causes. Technology has been one of the most influential forces in changing the face of cities, leaving different marks on the city form. In fact, technology has gained an increasingly more important and integrative role in bringing changes to the urban form. In addition, recent plethora of de...