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Symmetry's Sim-Card, Raam P. Gokhale
Symmetry's Sim-Card, Raam P. Gokhale
Raam P Gokhale
A Dialogue on the Nature of Beauty
The Aesthetics Of Ethics, Raam P. Gokhale
On The Possibility Of Inductive Knowledge, Raam P. Gokhale
On The Possibility Of Inductive Knowledge, Raam P. Gokhale
Raam P Gokhale
In this paper, we utilize a disjunction of familiar inductive beliefs—the disjunction being deductively valid—to show that we most likely have inductive knowledge, the likelihood depending on the usual inductive considerations like size and robustness of the sample, etc., i.e. on what it should depend on, not the usual 'philosophical' culprits like the old and new riddles of induction. While this is in itself philosophically significant, the implications of this for a justification of induction are also explored. Induction will be found to be supported but not justified by the proposed example. Lastly, to address this lacuna, and deriving support …
People For The Ethical Treatment Of Ethics, Raam P. Gokhale
People For The Ethical Treatment Of Ethics, Raam P. Gokhale
Raam P Gokhale
A Dialogue on the Nature and Basis of Ethical Discourse