Cognitive Complications - Epistemology in Pragmatic Perspective

Informationen zum Autor By Nicholas Rescher Klappentext Cognitive Complications examines fundamental issues in the theory of knowledge from the perspective of philosophical pragmatism. Rescher seeks to show how a pragmatic, user-oriented approach to knowledge can elucidate key issues of the field. Zusammenfassung Cognitive Complications examines fundamental issues in the theory of knowledge from the perspective of philosophical pragmatism. Rescher seeks to show how a pragmatic! user-oriented approach to knowledge can elucidate key issues of the field. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: The Mission of PhilosophyChapter 2: Systematizing the Data of PhilosophyChapter 3: Philosophical ExpositionChapter 4: The Taxonomy of PhilosophyChapter 5: Some Principles of PhilosophyChapter 6: Philosophical Method: Apories and Evaluative HarmonizationChapter 7: Philosophical Legitimation via SystematizationChapter 8: Philosophical RefutationChapter 9: Coming to Terms with Philosophical DissensusChapter 10: Can Philosophy Be Objective?Chapter 11: Influence among PhilosophersChapter 12: Does Philosophy Make Progress?Chapter 13: On Philosophy as a Guide to Life?Chapter 14: The Philosophy Industry in the U.S.A.Chapter 15: How the History of Philosophy Relates to Philosophy Itself?Chapter 16: Interpreting Philosophical TextsChapter 17: How to Think Like a Philosopher

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• Authors: Rescher, Nicholas Rescher
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2015
• EAN: 9781498521802
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-2180-2
• No. of pages: 222
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / Epistemology, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge, Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge, Cognitivism, cognitive theory, American philosophy;epistemology;philosophy of the mind