Reason and reality : realism and idealism in pragmatic perspective

書誌事項

Reason and reality : realism and idealism in pragmatic perspective

Nicholas Rescher

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2005

  • : cloth

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Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Reason and Reality expounds a pragmatic metaphysics that offers a new approach to this subject's traditional objective of providing us with a secure cognitive grip on the nature of reality. The characteristic nature of this metaphysical approach lies in its commitment to the idea that the requisite security is best and most reliably provided by functional considerations of pragmatic efficacy service the aims and purposes of rational inquiry and effective communication.

目次

Chapter 1 Real Things: Reality and Its Contrasts Chapter 2 On Quantifying Knowledge: And the Gulf between Linguistic Truth and Objective Fact Chapter 3 Immediate Experience and Ontology: A Functional Perspective on Philosophical Realism Chapter 4 Presumptions and Evidentially Transcendental Concepts: An Idealistic Perspective on Philosophical Realism Chapter 5 Pragmatic Realism: A Practicalistic Perspective on Philosophical Realism Chapter 6 Realism and Cognitive Debility: An Epistemic Perspective on Philosophical Realism Chapter 7 On the Metaphysics and Epistemology of Laws of Nature:The Inherent Risks of Scientific Empiricism Chapter 8 Pragmatism and Practical Rationality Chapter 9 Name Index

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA74155801
  • ISBN
    • 9780742545069
  • LCCN
    2004024728
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Lanham, Md.
  • ページ数/冊数
    ix, 169 p.
  • 大きさ
    24 cm
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