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This encyclopedia article provides a procedural account of explication outlining each step that is part of the overall explicative effort (2). It is prefaced by a summary of the historical development of the method (1). The latter part of the article includes a rough structural theory of explication (3) and a detailed presentation of an examplary explication taken from the history of philosophy and the foundations of mathematics (4).ExplicationInternet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. 2018. -
Foundations and PhilosophyPhilosophers' Imprint 18. 2018.The Univalent Foundations of mathematics take the point of view that all of mathematics can be encoded in terms of spatial notions like "point" and "path". We will argue that this new point of view has important implications for philosophy, and especially for those parts of analytic philosophy that take set theory and first-order logic as their benchmark of rigor. To do so, we will explore the connection between foundations and philosophy, outline what is distinctive about the logic of the Univa…Read more
Chrysovalantis Stergiou
The American College of Greece: Deree
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The American College of Greece: DereeAdjunct Professor (Part-time)
Areas of Specialization
| Philosophy of Physical Science |
| Science, Logic, and Mathematics |
| General Philosophy of Science |