Realism and Reason - Philosophical Papers Volume 3

Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. Models and reality; 2. Equivalence; 3. Possibility and necessity; 4. Reference and truth; 5. "two dogmas' revisited; 6. There is at least one a priori truth; 7. Analyticity and apriority: beyond Wittgenstein and Quine; 8. Computational psychology and interpretation theory; 9. Reflections on Goodman's Ways of Worldmaking; 10. Convention: a theme in philosophy; 11. Philosophers and human understanding; 12. Why there isn't a ready-made world; 13. Why reason can't be naturalized; 14. Quantum mechanics and the observer; 15. Vaguenes and alternative logic; 16. Beyond historicism; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Index.

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• Authors: Putnam Hilary, Hilary Putman, Hilary Putnam
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.12.1985
• EAN: 9780521313940
• ISBN: 978-0-521-31394-0
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 230 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Print On Demand; Philosophical Papers (Cambridg; Print on Demand; Philosophical Papers (Cambridg
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day