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Realism & antirealism

Title
Realism & antirealism / edited by William P. Alston.
Publication
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2002.

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Alston, William P.
Description
viii, 303 pages; 25 cm
Alternative Title
Realism and antirealism
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • I. Basic Issues for Realism and Antirealism. 1. Realism, Antirealism, and Common Sense / Caleb Miller. 2. Realism and Irrealism: A Dialogue / Mark S. McLeod. 3. Dividing the World into Objects / Andrew Cortens. 4. Pluralism, Metaphysical Realism, and Ultimate Reality / Michael P. Lynch. 5. The God's I Point of View / Michael J. Murray. 6. What Metaphysical Realism Is Not / William P. Alston -- II. Truth and Metaphysical Realism. 7. On the Metaphysical Implications of Alethic Realism / Rene van Woudenberg. 8. Why God Is Not a Semantic Realist / David Leech Anderson -- III. Realism and Epistemology. 9. Cooperative, Coordinative, and Coercive Epistemologies / Christopher Tollefsen. 10. "In Your Light, We See Light": The Continuing Viability of a Christocentric Epistemology / Laura A. Smit -- IV. Departmental Realisms and Antirealisms. 11. Thomism with a Realist Face: A Response to Hilary Putnam / Gavin T. Colvert.
  • 12. Realist Reference to God: Analogy or Univocity? / Philip A. Rolnick. 13. Van Fraassen's Constructive Empiricist Philosophy of Science and Religious Belief: Prospects for a Unified Epistemology / Anne L. Hiskes. 14. Truth in Fiction: The Whole Story / Frances Howard-Snyder. 15. Fiction as a Kind of Philosophy / Kelly James Clark.
ISBN
  • 0801440289 (alk. paper)
  • 0801487900 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002009210
OCLC
  • ocm50034804
  • SCSB-4318765
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Columbia University Libraries