Rationality, relativism and incommensurability

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Rationality, relativism and incommensurability

Howard Sankey

(Avebury series in philosophy)

Ashgate, c1997

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注記

Bibliography: p. 200-205

Includes index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

A collection of essays on the issues of rationality and relativism which arise within the context of the philosophy of science. The work concerns: the nature of relativism; the problem of semantic incommensurability; and the rationality of theory choice and variation of scientific methodology.

目次

  • Part 1 Relativism: five varieties of cognitive relativism. Part 2 Incommensurability: Kuhn's changing concept of incommensurability (appendix - incommensurability and the indeterminacy of translation
  • Kuhn's ontological relativism
  • taxonomic incommensurability. Part 3 Untranslatability: in defense of untranslatability (appendix - translation and languagehood)
  • incommensurability, translation and understanding. Part 4 Rationality: the problem of rational theory choice
  • judgement and rational theory choice. Part 5 Naturalism: rationality, relativism and methodological pluralism
  • normative naturalism and the challenge of relativism
  • Popper's metamethodological conventionalism and the turn to naturalism.

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA33341474
  • ISBN
    • 1859723810
  • LCCN
    97071712
  • 出版国コード
    uk
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Aldershot ; Brookfield, USA
  • ページ数/冊数
    xv, 210 p.
  • 大きさ
    23 cm
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