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Philosophical inquiries : an introduction to problems of philosophy / Nicholas Rescher.
- Title
- Philosophical inquiries : an introduction to problems of philosophy / Nicholas Rescher.
- Author
- Rescher, Nicholas
- Publication
- Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2010.
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- Description
- ix, 219 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Uniform Title
- Project Muse UPCC books
- Subject
- Philosophy > Introductions
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The task of philosophy -- Knowledge and scepticism -- Limits of science -- Realism/idealism -- Intelligent design -- Fallacies regarding free will -- Mind and matter -- Pragmatism and practical rationality -- The demands of morality -- By whose standards? -- Pluralism and concretization quandaries -- The power of ideals -- Science and religion -- On the improvability of the world -- Why philosophy?
- ISBN
- 9780822960751 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0822960753 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2010002372
- OCLC
- 468973706
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library