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A useful inheritance : evolutionary aspects of the theory of knowledge / Nicholas Rescher.
- Title
- A useful inheritance : evolutionary aspects of the theory of knowledge / Nicholas Rescher.
- Author
- Rescher, Nicholas
- Publication
- Savage, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c1990.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | BD177 .R47 1990 | Off-site |
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- Description
- x, 138 p.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Studies in epistemology and cognitive theory ; v. 1
- Uniform Title
- Studies in epistemology and cognitive theory ; v. 1.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- Cognitive Evolution and Its Modes -- Thesis Darwinism: a False Start in Evolutionary Epistemology -- The Cultural Evolution of Communal Practices in Inquiry -- The Intelligibility of Nature -- Our Science as O-U-R Science -- Evolution as an Allocation Mechanism -- Does a Darwinian Account of the Origin of Mind Preclude Intentionality and Purpose?
- ISBN
- 0847676153
- LCCN
- ^^^89027509^
- OCLC
- 20452718
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library