The Names of Syllogisms: A Guide

A Twitter conversation about the names of syllogisms made me remember…

Spinoza, Logic, and Geometry

Geometry and Deduction

Maths in Philosophy

Before Peter Boghossian and James Lindsay discovered that their true calling was being to Ethics in Humanities Journalism…

Functional Finance for Mainstream Macroeconomists

Unrestricted Generality in Medieval Logic, and Divine Omnipotence

In an earlier post, I wrote about…

Mary Astell, Locke, and Logicbros

It is accepted, even by more sympathetic readers than me, that Locke’s theory of inference leaves something to be desired.

In the Essay Concerning Human Understanding (4.17.4) we have:

To infer is nothing but by virtue…

Wittich’s Anti-Spinoza and Substance as a Second Notion