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Reason and reality : realism and idealism in pragmatic perspective

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Reason and reality : realism and idealism in pragmatic perspective / Nicholas Rescher.
Author
Rescher, Nicholas.
Publication
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2005.

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ix, 169 p.; 24 cm.
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  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Real things-- reality and its contrasts -- On quantifying knowledge-- and the gulf between linguistic truth and objective fact -- Immediate experience and ontology-- a functional perspective of philosophical realism -- Presumptions and evidentially transcendental concepts-- an idealistic perspective on philosophical realism -- Pragmatic realism-- a practicalistic perspective on philosophical realism -- Realism and cognitive debility-- an epistemic perspective on philosophical realism -- On the metaphysics and epistemology of laws of nature (on the inherent risks of scientific empiricism) -- Pragmatism and practical rationality.
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JFE 05-5306
ISBN
0742545067 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004024728
OCLC
  • 56840609
  • vendorOCM56840609
Author
Rescher, Nicholas.
Title
Reason and reality : realism and idealism in pragmatic perspective / Nicholas Rescher.
Imprint
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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JFE 05-5306
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