Ep. 17 - Oxford Analysis | Interview Breakdown
Logic, Dialetheism, and the Metaphysics of Concepts
July 31, 201637m 30s
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Show Notes
What is logic? Can something be true and false at the same time? Can we ever have perfect certainty? Those are some of the epistemological questions I asked the philosopher Dr. Timothy Williamson of Oxford University.
We also dove into the metaphysics of concepts and mathematics - and here we had the greatest disagreement. Do concepts have any existence outside of our conception of them? He says yes, I say no, and the consequences are very large.
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