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Common Sense, Science and Scepticism
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A Historical Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge
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Artikel-Nr:
9780521436250
Veröffentl:
1993
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
19.02.1993
Seiten:
328
Autor:
Alan Musgrave
Gewicht:
464 g
Format:
216x140x20 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
An introductory survey of the epistemological debate between scepticism and dogmatism, defending the fallibilist position.
1. The problem of knowledge; 2. Scepticism under attack; 3. Scepticism regarding the senses; 4. Empiricist psychology; 5. Idea-ism, appearance and reality; 6. Primary and secondary qualities; 7. Berkeley: idea-ism becomes idealism; 8. Hume: idea-ism becomes irrationalism; 9. Countering Hume on induction; 10. The Rationalist alternative; 11. Rationalism defended: Descartes; 12. Kant and the synthetic a priori; 13. Alternative geometries; 14. Truth and truth-theories; 15. Fallibilist realism.