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Mind and the world-order : outline of a theory of knowledge
- Title
- Mind and the world-order : outline of a theory of knowledge / Clarence Irving Lewis.
- Author
- Lewis, Clarence Irving, 1883-1964
- Publication
- New York : Dover Publications, 1956, ©1929.
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Details
- Description
- xiv, 446 pages; 21 cm
- Summary
- "Thought-provoking work outlines theory of "conceptual pragmatism," taking into account modern philosophic thought and implications of modern mathematics. Topics include philosophic method, metaphysics, given element in experience, nature of the a priori, experience and order, much else. Stimulating intellectual adventure." -- Publisher.
- Series Statement
- Dover ; T. 359
- Uniform Title
- Dover ; T. 359.
- Subject
- Note
- "An unabridged republication of the work originally published ... in 1929. This edition incorporates corrections by the author."
- Includes index.
- Contents
- Introduction : about philosophy in general and metaphysics in particular : the proper method of philosophy -- The given element in experience -- The pure concept -- Common concepts and our common world -- The knowledge of objects -- The relativity of knowledge and the independence of the real -- The a priori : traditional conceptions -- The nature of the a priori, and the pragmatic element in knowledge -- The a priori and the empirical -- The empirical and probable -- Experience and order.
- ISBN
- 048620359X
- 9780486203591
- LCCN
- 58013364
- OCLC
- ocm00373837
- 373837
- SCSB-9579650
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library