Medieval Political Thought: Key Thinkers and Concepts
Explore the medieval political thought highlighting prominent thinkers like St. Augustine, St. Thomas Aquinas, and Marsilius of Padua. The period was characterized by universalism, the absence of organized states, and a blend of politics, economics, and religion. Discover the parallelism between Pla
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Realism and Underdetermination in Mathematics and the Physical Sciences
Mathematical truths are objective and independent of human activities, while scientific theories aim for a true account of the physical world. Platonism is prevalent in mathematics, with the best theories being approximately true. The underdetermination principle challenges the definitiveness of sci
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