AA Cavia Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Author of 'Logiciel'
Blind Obedience: Paradox and Learning in the Later Wittgenstein
Meredith WilliamsAA CaviaAnd two more great books I'm currently reading: Johanna Seibt—Properties as Processes Meredith Williams—Blind Obedience
Paperback, 2015
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Every Thing Must Go: Metaphysics Naturalized
James LadymanAA Cavia@DrYohanJohn And this is why metaphysics should be naturalized... I'd recommend 'Every Thing Must Go' by Ladyman & Ross.
Paperback, 2009
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Wittgenstein Rules and Private
KripkeAA Cavia@JPCaron1 I wasn't aware of this, will have to pick it up as I'm just finishing Kripke's Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language, a text I found very productive for my own research.
Paperback, 1984
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The Emergence of Probability: A Philosophical Study of Early Ideas about Probability, Induction and Statistical Inference
Ian HackingAA Cavia@RonMorrison_ Ian Hacking's two books—The Emergence of Probability and The Taming of Chance. The former has a chapter on the history of annuities.
Paperback, 2006
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The Taming of Chance
Ian HackingAA Cavia@bat020 Not at all. You're about 80 years off, I invite you to read Ian Hacking's 'The Taming of Chance' for a social history of statistics. Rooted in functions of the state in managing populations, but not eugenic in nature at that point (1800-1860).
Paperback, 1990
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