Le problème de l'induction Cet article traite du problème de l'induction, y compris ses perspectives conceptuelles et historiques de Hume à Reichenbach. Compte tenu de l'importance de l'induction dans la vie quotidienne ainsi que dans la science, nous…
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Charles Sanders Peirce: Pragmatisme
Charles Sanders Peirce: Pragmatisme Le pragmatisme est un principe d'enquête et une explication du sens proposé pour la première fois par C.. S. Peirce dans les années 1870. The crux of Peirce’s pragmatism is that for any statement to…
Anaximander (c. 610—546 B.C.E.)
Anaximander (c. 610—546 B.C.E.) Anaximander was the author of the first surviving lines of Western philosophy. He speculated and argued about “the Boundless” as the origin of all that is. He also worked on the…
Haskell Brooks Curry (1900-1982)
Haskell Brooks Curry (1900-1982) Haskell Brooks Curry was a mathematical logician who developed a distinct philosophy of mathematics. Most of his work was technical: he was the major developer of combinatory logic, which nowadays plays…
Emmanuel Kant: Esthétique
Emmanuel Kant: Aesthetics Immanuel Kant is an 18th century German philosopher whose work initated dramatic changes in the fields of epistemology, métaphysique, éthique, esthétique, and teleology. Like many Enlightenment thinkers, he holds our mental faculty…
Metaethics
Metaethics Metaethics is a branch of analytic philosophy that explores the status, foundations, and scope of moral values, properties, and words. Whereas the fields of applied ethics and normative theory focus on what is moral,…
Rights and Obligations of Parents
Rights and Obligations of Parents Historically, philosophers have had relatively little to say about the family. This is somewhat surprising, given the pervasive presence and influence of the family upon both individuals and social life….
Cynosarges
Cynosarges A gymnasium near Athens and the site where Cynic philosophers taught. Emplacement de la table des matières, Ouvrages, and Layout of Cynosarges Bridge Heracleion Other Sanctuaries Gymnasium Palaistra Peripatos Groves History of the Use of Cynosarges References…
Justus Lipsius (1547—1606)
Justus Lipsius (1547—1606) Justus Lipsius, a Belgian classical philologist and Humanist, wrote a series of works designed to revive ancient Stoicism in a form that would be compatible with Christianity. The most famous of these…
d'Aquin: Métaphysique
d'Aquin: Metaphysics Metaphysics is taken by Thomas Aquinas to be the study of being qua being, c'est, a study of the most fundamental aspects of being that constitute a being and without which it…