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    Charles Morris — Carmelics
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    Charles Morris

    modernAnalytic Philosophy

    Charles R. Morris is a contemporary philosopher known for his work in philosophy of mathematics and metaphysics, particularly engaging with debates over platonism and nominalism. His critical analyses target arguments by elimination used to defend abstract mathematical objects.

    Notable Achievements

    1

    Critiqued Jerrold Katz's argument by elimination for mathematical platonism

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    Contributed to debates on the ontological status of abstract objects

    3

    Engaged with nominalist responses to platonism in philosophy of mathematics

    Positions & Arguments(1)

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    Katz's argument by elimination for platonism fails

    Truth & Knowledge

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    Katz's argument by elimination for platonism fails

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