'Stanford library' presentation slideshows

De Se Attitudes

De Se Attitudes. the paradox of the heap. Sorites. 1 grain of sand is not a heap. For all numbers n: if n grains of sand are not a heap, then n + 1 grains of sand are not a heap. Therefore, 200 trillion grains of sand are not a heap. The Other Way. 200 trillion grains of sand makes a heap.

695 views • 57 slides