RE: https://mstdn.social/@archaeology/115945003914588267

A new #study has #redated the #origins of the #Macedonian #kingdom from the 7th to the #6th century BC. #Methodologically, the reconstruction is based on ancient textual sources and archaeological evidence from #burialsites in Lower #Macedonia. The history of this kingdom is significant because a famous member of this dynasty, #AlexandertheGreat, fundamentally altered the history of parts of Eurasia through his legendary campaigns and the conquest of Persia.© this text #StefanFWirth January 2026

« #Davidson’s theory uses less logic than the other ({sic} ie. the one admitting of restrictive AND unrestricted verbs) but has a larger ontology. Is that a stand-off? »
— Jonathan Bennett.
Great methodological question. The spirit of early #Wittgenstein lives on here. It seems to me #methodologically as close to the heart of #philosophy as anything. #methodology How to climb a #ladder. #analysis