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Peter van Inwagen's 1983 monograph An Essay on Free Will [63] played an important role in rehabilitating libertarianism with respect to free will, in mainstream analytical philosophy. [64] In the book, he introduces the consequence argument and the term incompatibilism about free will and determinism , to stand in contrast to compatibilism ...
A. C. Grayling; Actualism; Alfred Jules Ayer; Aloysius Martinich; Analysis; Analytic philosophy; Analytic reasoning; Analytic–synthetic distinction; Arda Denkel
The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Summer 2020 ed.) – via Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University. Palmquist, Stephen (December 1987b). "A Priori Knowledge in Perspective: (II) Naming, Necessity and the Analytic A Posteriori". The Review of Metaphysics. 41 (2): 255– 282. Quine, Willard Van Orman (1951). "Two Dogmas of Empiricism".
Thanks to Frege's logical semantics, particularly his concept of analyticity, arithmetic truths like "7+5=12" are no longer synthetic a priori but analytical a priori truths in Carnap's extended sense of "analytic". Hence logical empiricists are not subject to Kant's criticism of Hume for throwing out mathematics along with metaphysics. [4]
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"Analytic Philosophy" - an article by Aaron Preston in the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. "Water's water everywhere" by Jerry Fodor - a review of C. Hughes's book Kripke: Names, Necessity and Identity at the London Review of Books (Fodor goes into several issues regarding the philosophical method of analysis).
Aristotelianism (/ ˌ ær ɪ s t ə ˈ t iː l i ə n ɪ z əm / ARR-i-stə-TEE-lee-ə-niz-əm) is a philosophical tradition inspired by the work of Aristotle, usually characterized by deductive logic and an analytic inductive method in the study of natural philosophy and metaphysics.
Analytic philosophy (sometimes analytical philosophy) is a generic term for a style of philosophy that came to dominate English-speaking countries in the 20th century. In the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Scandinavia, Australia, and New Zealand, the overwhelming majority of university philosophy departments identify themselves as "analytic" departments.