Abstract In the face of a decidedly conspicuous academic production on infinity, there are few texts of a frank philosophical nature. For the most part, in fact, works written by mathematicians and physicists with a keen interest in the history…
Abstract Since their definition by the Eleatic philosopher, Zeno’s paradoxes have posed several challenges to human thought, turning out to have enormous philosophical significance and import. In this book, Vincenzo Fano reconstructs the history of the paradoxes, and points to…
Abstract What kind of entity is a property? Should we conceive of properties as Platonic universals, such that, for example, all good men are in some sort of relation with the same entity, ‘Goodness’ in itself? Moreover, are objects constituted,…