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23 produkter
Logic and Methodology of Science in Early Modern Thought
Seven Studies
Av Fred Wilson
E-bok, 1999
1793 kr
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During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, Aristotelian notions of logic and causation came under serious attack. Traditional philosophy speaks of this period as marking a revolution in scientific thought. In this book Fred Wilson reinstates and extends the traditional conception of the …
External World and Our Knowledge of It
Hume's Critical Realism, an Exposition and a Defence
Av Fred Wilson
E-bok, 2008
1793 kr
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David Hume is often considered to have been a sceptic, particularly in his conception of the individual's knowledge of the external world. However, a closer examination of his works gives a much different impression of this aspect of Hume's philosophy, one that is due for a thorough scholarly …
External World and Our Knowledge of It
Hume's Critical Realism, an Exposition and a Defence
Av Fred Wilson
E-bok, 2008
1894 kr
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David Hume is often considered to have been a sceptic, particularly in his conception of the individual's knowledge of the external world. However, a closer examination of his works gives a much different impression of this aspect of Hume's philosophy, one that is due for a thorough scholarly …
Pragmatism and Purpose
Essays Presented to Thomas a. Goudge
Av Wayne Sumner, John G. Slater m. fl.
E-bok, 1981
554 kr
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The essays in this volume are connected with the main areas of Thomas A. Goudge''s research: Peirce studies and the philosophy of science, especially the philosophy of biology. There are two sections, each opened with an essay on Goudge''s contribution to the field. The first section deals with …
Memories of a Retired Fell-walker
Av Fred Wilson
E-bok, 2018
80 kr
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Memories of a Retired Fell-Walker is a delightful book full of charm, comradeship and nostalgia. Those who walk and love Lakeland fells will enjoy the author’s personal reflections and recollections of many happy hours spent walking in the Lake District on his own, or with friends. This book will …
Simple Attacking Plans
Av Fred Wilson
E-bok, 2014
173 kr
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“I had a fantastic position, but I couldn’t figure out what to do next!” Sound familiar? If so, then Fred Wilson’s Simple Attacking Plans was written for you. The author distills the complexities of mounting an offensive against your opponent’s king down to four principles that lie at the root of …
Acquaintance, Ontology, and Knowledge
Collected Essays in Ontology
Av Fred Wilson
Inbunden, 2007
3477 kr
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These essays bring together forty years of work in ontology. Intentionality, negation, universals, bare particulars, tropes, general facts, relations, the myth of the 'myth of the given', are among the topics covered. Bergmann, Quine, Sellars, Russell, Wittgenstein, Hume, Bradley, Hochberg, …
Body, Mind and Self in Hume’s Critical Realism
Av Fred Wilson
Inbunden, 2008
3021 kr
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This essay proposes that Hume’s non-substantialist bundle account of minds is basically correct. The concept of a person is not a metaphysical notion but a forensic one, that of a being who enters into the moral and normative relations of civil society. A person is a bundle but it is also a …
Acquaintance, Ontology, and Knowledge
Collected Essays in Ontology
Av Fred Wilson
E-bok, 2013
3522 kr
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These essays bring together forty years of work in ontology. Intentionality, negation, universals, bare particulars, tropes, general facts, relations, the myth of the ''myth of the given'', are among the topics covered. Bergmann, Quine, Sellars, Russell, Wittgenstein, Hume, Bradley, Hochberg, …
Body, Mind and Self in Hume's Critical Realism
Av Fred Wilson
E-bok, 2013
2993 kr
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This essay proposes that Hume’s non-substantialist bundle account of minds is basically correct. The concept of a person is not a metaphysical notion but a forensic one, that of a being who enters into the moral and normative relations of civil society. A person is a bundle but it is also a …
Laws and other Worlds
A Humean Account of Laws and Counterfactuals
Av Fred Wilson
Inbunden, 1986
1636 kr
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Laws and other Worlds
A Humean Account of Laws and Counterfactuals
Av Fred Wilson
E-bok, 2019
2111 kr
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Explanation, Causation and Deduction
Av Fred Wilson
E-bok, 2012
734 kr
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The purpose of this essay is to defend the deductive-nomological model of explanation against a number of criticisms that have been made of it. It has traditionally been thought that scientific explanations were causal and that scientific explanations involved deduction from laws. In recent years, …
Laws and other Worlds
A Humean Account of Laws and Counterfactuals
Av Fred Wilson
Häftad, 2014
1636 kr
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Explanation, Causation and Deduction
Av Fred Wilson
Häftad, 2011
550 kr
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The purpose of this essay is to defend the deductive-nomological model of explanation against a number of criticisms that have been made of it. It has traditionally been thought that scientific explanations were causal and that scientific explanations involved deduction from laws. In recent years, …
Logic and Methodology of Science in Early Modern Thought
Seven Studies
Av Fred Wilson
Inbunden, 1999
1336 kr
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During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, Aristotelian notions of logic and causation came under serious attack. Traditional philosophy speaks of this period as marking a revolution in scientific thought. In this book Fred Wilson reinstates and extends the traditional conception of the …
External World and Our Knowledge of It
Hume's Critical Realism, an Exposition and a Defence
Av Fred Wilson
Inbunden, 2008
1545 kr
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David Hume is often considered to have been a sceptic, particularly in his conception of the individual's knowledge of the external world. However, a closer examination of his works gives a much different impression of this aspect of Hume's philosophy, one that is due for a thorough scholarly …
