Noam Chomsky is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, political commentator, social justice activist, and anarcho-syndicalist advocate. Sometimes described as the "father of modern linguistics", Chomsky is also a major figure in analytic…

My future life or experience doesn’t belong to me in such a way that it’s something that can be taken away from me. It can’t be thought of as a possession in that way. To think that it’s something that can be taken away from me is like thinking that

This is a first installment and a sketching of some thoughts on toy aesthetics and a design for a pinball machine inspired by Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations. To assume the discernable …

The fact that the standard probabilistic calculus does not define probabilities for sentences with embedded conditionals is a fundamental problem for the probab...

The aim of the paper is to draw a connection between a semantical theory of conditional statements and the theory of conditional probability. First, the probability calculus is interpreted as a ...

# Paris - Savoirs ENS 14.10.2011
Trannoscription of the lecture: https://pml.flu.cas.cz/uploads/PML-Paris14Oct11.pdf
What is logic? Is it the study of the process of inference or reasoning, called demonstration in mathematics, by means of which we justify…

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Interview with Professor Paul Pietroski by Oxford University Linguistics Society
Hilary Term 2021