Philosophy in Progress

A research blog with a focus on philosophy of math.

Sunday, April 1, 2018

The Access Problem for Holes

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[Hello to anyone out there! Project: exposure therapy for my fear of posting sloppy/confusing stuff to this blog continues. So uh... sorry...
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Tuesday, October 31, 2017

How Not to Title your Dissertation

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So I just had to look up my official dissertation title on my grad school's website and....well, here's a little piece of advice I w...
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Sunday, October 29, 2017

Access to reference magnets: a bitter pill you’ve already swallowed?

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[This post proposes a defense of a famous defense of naive scientific realism against a famous antirealist challenge.  So, sorry that I...
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Saturday, October 28, 2017

Trivializing Benacerraf and Monstrous Moonshine

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[note: Sorry that this post is a little wordy. I'm trying to get back into blogging, and forcing myself to post stuff I'm not quite...
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Thursday, June 30, 2016

Posthumus Vindication and Newton's Concept of the Derivative

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In a recent Mind  paper, ` Incomplete Understanding of Concepts: the Case of the Derivative ', Sheldon Smith vividly sets up some clas...
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Thursday, April 21, 2016

Three Projects Involving Dispensing With Mathematical Objects

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One of the many unfortunate things about academic fashions is that when a popular project goes out of fashion, superficially similar-look...
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Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Hello World (again)!

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As you can see, I haven't posted to this blog for ages. I've been busy a) enduring the horrors of the job market b) getting a swee...
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