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In this chapter I discuss the deep mutations occurring today in our society and in our culture, the natural and mathematical sciences included, from the standpoint of the “transcendental of language”, and of the primacy of language over knowledge. That is, from the standpoint of the “completion of the linguistic turn” in the foundations of logic and mathematics using Peirce’s algebra of relatio...

I argue that Brouwer’s general philosophy cannot account for itself, and, a fortiori, cannot lend justification to mathematical principles derived from it. Thus it cannot ground intuitionism, the job Brouwer had intended it to do. The strategy is to ask whether that philosophy actually allows for the kind of knowledge that such an account of itself would amount to. Brouwer tried to go ‘from phi...

The purpose of the paper is to investigate into peculiarities reflection sense as main idea modern European philosophy. This refers self-consciousness, about which empirical philosophy speaks in language (J. Locke), and rationalism - Cogito (R. Descartes). For Kant, a transcendental condition for formation concepts, therefore should be transcendental. According Husserl, task phenomenological wa...

There has been and still is much debate in the literature as to whether Foucault is (or not) a historian (as opposed to being a philosopher). When he became famous through the publication of The Order of Things, in 1966, many historians of ideas immediately attacked him for the alleged inaccuracy or mistaken character of his analyses1. At the same time, the French philosophical establishment re...

the discourse of the :union: of the intellect and the intelligible is one of the important philosophical issues and porphyrius and aristotle can be mentioned as among the early advocates of it, which has been common among the peripatetics. however, kandī and fārābi can be mentioned among the early muslims who brought up the issue of the :union: of the intellect and the intelligible, but ibn sīn...