Conceptualism, Ramified Logic, and Nominalized Predicates

dc.contributor.authorCocchiarella, Nino
dc.date.accessioned2018-08-09T20:30:45Z
dc.date.available2018-08-09T20:30:45Z
dc.date.issued1986-03
dc.descriptionThis is a post-peer-review, pre-copyedit version of an article published in Topoi. The final authenticated version is available online at: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00137832.
dc.description.abstractConceptualism differs from intuitionism in being a theory about the construction of concepts and not about the construction of proofs. Constructive conceptualism is similar to nominalism in excluding an impredicative comprehension principle, but differs from nominalism in the kind of ramified predicative logic each validates. Ramified constructive conceptualism leads in a natural way to holistic conceptualism, and, unlike nominalism, both can extended to a type of realism in which some nominalized predicates denote abstract objects. Intermediate positions of conceptual realism are distinguished regarding which concepts can be projected to have abstract objects corresponding to their nominalizations.
dc.identifier.citationCocchiarella, N. "Conceptualism, Ramified Logic, and Nominalized Predicates," Topoi, vol. 5, no. 1 (March 1986): 75-87.
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.1007/BF00137832
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2022/22347
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherTopoi
dc.relation.isversionofhttps://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2FBF00137832
dc.subjectSingular Term
dc.subjectOrder Logic
dc.subjectPredicate Variable
dc.subjectConstructive Conceptualism
dc.subjectHolistic Conceptualism
dc.titleConceptualism, Ramified Logic, and Nominalized Predicates
dc.typeArticle

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