The daring idea that convention - human decision - lies at the root both of necessary truths and much of empirical science reverberates through twentieth-centur

The concept of convention has been used in different fields and from different perspectives to account for important social phenomena, and the legal sphere is n

Alan Sidelle's Necessity, Essence, and Individuation is a sustained defense of empiricism—or, more generally, conventionalism—against recent attacks by real