Debates

Tibo will give a short presentation supporting the (in)famous Quine thesis that SOL is in reality ST, followed by a debate. The rules will be uploaded in due time.

Slides used during the presentation are available here (link now unfortunately broken).

Suggested Bibliography (They are freely accessible from your UvA student account)

• Quine W.V.O., Philosophy of Logic (2nd Edition), Chapter 5: ‘The Scope of Logic’, Harvard University Press, 1986. [PDF accessible from the UvA Library]

On March 12th we will try a debate format. Rover will present the main arguments of M. Tegmark’s Mathematical Universe Hypothesis (MUH) followed by the debate. Rules of the debate will be announced soon. Meanwhile, Tegmark’s paper can be found here.

Slides used during the presentation are available here.