It is true that the word “theory” is used with different meanings in different contexts.
What is the meaning of “theory” in philosophy?
I don’t know how to give an intensional definition. But the use of the word “theory” in discussions of the A-theory vs B-theory and Eternalism vs. Presentism gives an ostensive definition.
It is true that the word “theory” is used with different meanings in different contexts.
What is the meaning of “theory” in philosophy?
I don’t know how to give an intensional definition. But the use of the word “theory” in discussions of the A-theory vs B-theory and Eternalism vs. Presentism gives an ostensive definition.