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The external world and our knowledge of it Hume's critical realism, an exposition and a defence

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The external world and our knowledge of it [electronic resource] : Hume's critical realism, an exposition and a defence / Fred Wilson.
Author
Wilson, Fred, 1937-
Publication
Toronto ; Buffalo, NY : University of Toronto Press, c2008.

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1 online resource (xiv, 809 p.)
Series Statement
Toronto studies in philosophy
Uniform Title
  • External world and our knowledge of it (Online)
  • Toronto studies in philosophy.
Alternative Title
  • External world and our knowledge of it (Online)
  • Hume's critical realism, an exposition and a defence
Subject
  • Hume, David, 1711-1776
  • Perception (Philosophy)
  • Knowledge, Theory of
  • Critical realism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [771]-786) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Abstract ideas and other linguistic rules in Hume -- The waning of scientia -- Geometry as scientia and as applied science : Hume's empiricist account of geometry -- Hume's defence of empirical science -- Hume on testimony and its epistemological problems -- Knowledge -- Naturalism and scepticism -- Hume's critical realism.
LCCN
2009293307
OCLC
ssj0000478279
Author
Wilson, Fred, 1937-
Title
The external world and our knowledge of it [electronic resource] : Hume's critical realism, an exposition and a defence / Fred Wilson.
Imprint
Toronto ; Buffalo, NY : University of Toronto Press, c2008.
Series
Toronto studies in philosophy
Toronto studies in philosophy.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [771]-786) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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