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New interpretations of Hume have brought to light new problems in the fields of metaphysics and epistemology. This is evident in the skeptic and empiricist interpretations of Hume that both Hume s contemporaries and the logical positivists have held. Logical positivists have used Hume s writing as a foundation for their criterion of meaningfulness to eliminate metaphysical statements as meaningless utterances. An epistemological naturalist interpretation of Hume helps to address the problems of the positivists attempt to construct a criterion of meaning. The problems of the criterion that I...

In thinking about ontology as the study of being or what fundamentally exists, we can adopt an ontology that either takes substances or processes as primary.

A comprehensive historical and international bibliography assembled by the Mine Advisory Committee of the National Research Council in 1974 after the completion of its Brief History of Mine Warfare. Mine warfare has played significant roles in most if not all naval wars since the American Civil War and is a topic that deserves careful attention from every serious student of naval history.