Accuracy, Applicability, and Tarskian Semantics
by Erik Curiel (Guest Post) First is a concise statement of my problem with contemporary accounts of those semantics, as based on the idea of truth as, in some sense,…
Read moreby Erik Curiel (Guest Post) First is a concise statement of my problem with contemporary accounts of those semantics, as based on the idea of truth as, in some sense,…
Read moreNot the fatty breakfast-food, although you may remember that if you like. The great Sir Francis Bacon died 384 years ago today. And in memory of Bacon, here is your…
Read morePeer-reviewed journals have the great potential to improve the quality of published papers. Most scholars value them for this reason. But how can we make the process better? Bee has…
Read moreThe Large Hadron Collider has finally begun collecting data for 7 TeV collisions. They’ve set up an interesting live feed, in which you can keep an eye on the collision…
Read moreThe mathematician and engineer Claude Shannon kept a machine on his desk, which he called “The Ultimate Machine.” As it turns out, there are a number of clever instantiations of…
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