The creators of physics sought to construct it like Euclidean geometry, where a few mathematically formulated axioms, laws, opens the possibility an unlimited number theorems, conclusions concerning specific situations, verified by special observations, experiments. idea this program cognition, not necessarily quite consciously, arose from what may be called Biblical Platonism, synthesis Pythag...

1 Introduction A pluralist approach to teaching economics needs to deal with the particular challenge

Mark Balaguer's project in this book is extremely ambitious; he sets out to defend both platonism and fictionalism about mathematical entities. Moreover, Balaguer argues that at the end of the day, platonism and fictionalism are on an equal footing. Not content to leave the matter there, however, he advances the anti-metaphysical conclusion that there is no fact of the matter about the existenc...

In my recent book "Tropy i uniwersalia" (Tropes and Universals), I argued that Roman Ingarden’s theory of universals is in fact a kind hidden nominalism. This claim has been subjected to serious criticism by Marek Piwowarczyk, who defended position attempted flesh out the Platonic universals. reply, argue his interpretation Platonism, though it fits Plato’s doctrine, does not correspond ontolog...

This paper examines Gerhard Krüger's interpretation of Plato in light Martin Heidegger's Destruktion the Greeks and critique Platonism. I argue that new reading should be understood as a understanding Platonism, thereby broader thoughts on Western metaphysics history Being (Seinsgeschichte). The force originality response to Heidegger consist fact anticipates Krüger thus contends (1) does not a...

this paper presents pluralism as a historical process. the term pluralism frequently appears not only in the field of political philosophy but also in social sciences. in one sense, the growing literature is stimulating and enriching, nevertheless the abundance of material attempting to explain the various interpretations of pluralist theory can be convoluted and overwhelming. despite the const...