Re: The influence of Kant’s critical philosophy on Logical Positivism

Kantianism post Kant branched roughy into Kantian Materialisms and Kantian Idealisms. https://www.iep.utm.edu/neo-kant/ @philipthrift On Monday, February 3, 2020 at 4:31:46 AM UTC-6, Lawrence Crowell wrote: > > I always thought Kant's concepts on the limits of what we can know or > observe

Re: The influence of Kant’s critical philosophy on Logical Positivism

I always thought Kant's concepts on the limits of what we can know or observe as being somewhat in line with positivism. However, Kant in an almost Platonist way states there is the noumena that is beyond or transcendent from the phenomenon that we can directly observe or know with some degree

Re: Postulate: Everything that CAN happen, MUST happen.

> On 2 Feb 2020, at 12:32, Alan Grayson wrote: > > > > On Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 11:42:12 PM UTC-7, Brent wrote: > First, it's false. You can make it true by interpreting "can happen" to mean > "can happen according the prediction of quantum mechanics for this > situation", but then

Re: Postulate: Everything that CAN happen, MUST happen.

On Monday, February 3, 2020 at 8:45:30 AM UTC-7, Bruno Marchal wrote: > > > On 2 Feb 2020, at 04:48, Alan Grayson > > wrote: > > Can anyone offer a justification for this postulate, presumably at the > heart of the MWI? Clark? AG > > > It is a direct consequence of the assumption of mechanism,

Re: Postulate: Everything that CAN happen, MUST happen.

> On 2 Feb 2020, at 04:48, Alan Grayson wrote: > > Can anyone offer a justification for this postulate, presumably at the heart > of the MWI? Clark? AG It is a direct consequence of the assumption of mechanism, where physics emerge from all computations (in arithmetic). So, you don’t need to

Re: Unhappiness with the universe

> On 1 Feb 2020, at 21:17, 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List > wrote: > > > > On 2/1/2020 7:28 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: >> >>> On 1 Feb 2020, at 06:20, 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List >>> >> > wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On 1/31/2020 5:59 AM,

Re: The influence of Kant’s critical philosophy on Logical Positivism

> On 3 Feb 2020, at 11:31, Lawrence Crowell > wrote: > > I always thought Kant's concepts on the limits of what we can know or observe > as being somewhat in line with positivism. Logical positivism is a reaction to metaphysics, and it is a motto to prevent question and reach. Some early

Re: The influence of Kant’s critical philosophy on Logical Positivism

On 2/3/2020 2:31 AM, Lawrence Crowell wrote: I always thought Kant's concepts on the limits of what we can know or observe as being somewhat in line with positivism. However, Kant in an almost Platonist way states there is the noumena that is beyond or transcendent from the phenomenon that

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Re: Postulate: Everything that CAN happen, MUST happen.

On Tue, Feb 4, 2020 at 2:48 AM Bruno Marchal wrote: > On 2 Feb 2020, at 12:32, Alan Grayson wrote: > > On Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 11:42:12 PM UTC-7, Brent wrote: > >> First, it's false. You can make it true by interpreting "can happen" to >> mean "can happen according the prediction of