Theses - Philosophy
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The Phenomenology of Visual Experience
(2019-11-30)Our visual experiences of the world around us deliver information about the visible features of the objects we see. What these features are, however, is still up for debate. On the one hand, most philosophers agree that ... -
Axiomatization and Incompleteness in Arithmetic and Set Theory
(2019-11-30)Axiomatization and Incompleteness in Arithmetic and Set Theory Wesley Duncan Wrigley I argue that are (at least) two distinct kinds of mathematical incompleteness. Part A of the thesis discusses Gödelian incompleteness, ... -
Bildung : the relation between the self and culture in Schiller, Hegel, and Nietzsche.
(1991-06-21)I begin this thesis by introducing some of the key words which are relevant to the development of the concept of Bildung, or self-cultivation, in late eighteenth and early nineteenth century Germany. In the second chapter ... -
Austinian Disjunctivism Defended: A Presentational Theory of Visual Experience
(2019-07-31)This thesis develops a general theory about the nature of conscious visual experience. My starting point is with the naïve realist theory of visual perception. Whilst naïve realism is by no means universally endorsed, I ...
