Monday, September 23, 2013

Carnap and Grice on Aristotle's metaphysics

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The collocation here is "Aristotle's metaphysics", rather than "Aristotelian metaphysics", mind!

But I love Gardner!

And in any case, another case of a negative: "Carnap never looked at these diagrams".


An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science

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Rudolf Carnap, ‎Martin Gardner - 1995 - ‎Science
This often left the blackboard covered with diagrams explaining some aspect of Plato's or Aristotle's metaphysics. Carnap never looked at these diagrams while ...

1 comment:

  1. I would have thought it the rule rather than the exception that a lecturer pays no attention to what was on be board from the previous lecture (but then I did my best to avoid
    attending lectures when I was a student).

    RBJ

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