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Item Categories and Constructs(2015-08) Logan, ShayThe essays in this collection concern two subjects, each of which falls within the purview of the philosophy of mathematics. The first three essays concern the philosophical status of category theory. The last essay concerns the possibility of a social constructivism regarding mathematicalia.Item Minnesota Philosophical Society Fall 2014 Conference (2014-10-04)(2014) Walsh, Sean; Saint, Michelle; Cole, David; LaChance Adams, Sarah; Bausman, William; Taylor, Samuel; Forschler, Scott; Swenson, Joseph; Sharpe, Kevin W; Wilson, Brian T; Woodcock, Brian; Mouch, Phillip M; Bramer, Marilea; Kapus, Jerry; Kringle, Kristen M; Logan, Shay; Krizan, Mary; Cooley, Dennis; Johnson, Jeff; Leibel, Rhona; Pech, Garry; McAleer, Sean; Kyeong Yu, Sun; Cunningham, Arthur; Preiss, Joshua; Hong, Cheng-Seong; Stevens, Christopher; Kraemer, EricKeynote Speech:"The Intentionality of Smell" Argues against opponents that smell does represent. Then defends my 1996 view of what smell represents, viz., miasmas in the air, against more recent competitors put forward by Clare Batty and Ben Young. Concludes by considering a "layering" thesis: that smell represents commonsensical distal objects and kinds by representing miasmas.