Recent Essays
Philosophy · Logic
The Logic of 'Being'
From the Aristotelian copula to Fregean predicates, the translation of 'Being' remains the cornerstone of Western metaphysical inquiry.
15 min
Philosophy · Logic
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Philosophy · Logic
Metalogic for Propositional Logic
What makes a logical system trustworthy? Metalogic asks not how to use logic, but what logic itself is — examining the deep relationship between semantic truth and formal proof.
18 min
Mathematics · Set Theory
Transfinite Induction and Recursion
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Philosophy · Logic
The Rise and Fall of Logic
Once dismissed as a dusty relic of scholastic philosophy, formal logic has re-emerged at the beating heart of computer science, artificial intelligence and cognitive science. How did this happen — and what does it mean for the way we reason?
18 min
Politics
The Fragility of Liberal Order
Every generation believes it has discovered that democracy is fragile. Every generation is right — but for different reasons each time.
12 min