Analyticity
The idea of "analyticity"—or truth by virtue of meaning—can be understood in two different ways. On the one hand, it might stand for an epistemic notion, for th...
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Constructivism and Conventionalism
"Conventionalism" and "constructivism" are kindred, often overlapping positions, asserting that the subject matter of some area of inquir...
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Conventionalism
In the physical sciences, some very basic facts or principles appear to have a status that is difficult to categorize: not simply empirically discovered; not purely analytic (true by v...
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Analyticity