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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454506303321

Titolo

New essays on the a priori [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Paul Boghossian and Christopher Peacocke

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000

ISBN

0-19-159710-4

1-281-94402-5

9786611944025

0-19-152907-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (491 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BoghossianPaul Artin

PeacockeChristopher

Disciplina

121/.3

Soggetti

A priori

Knowledge, Theory of

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Notes on Contributors""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Frege on Apriority""; ""3. Rationalism, Empiricism, and the A Priori""; ""4. A Priori Knowledge Revisited""; ""5. Naturalism and the A Priori""; ""6. Apriority as an Evaluative Notion""; ""7. Stipulation, Meaning, and Apriority""; ""8. A Priori Rules: Wittgenstein on the Normativity of Logic""; ""9. Apriority and Existence""; ""10. Knowledge of Logic""; ""11. Explaining the A Priori: The Programme of Moderate Rationalism""; ""12. Implicit Definition and the A Priori""; ""13. Representation, Scepticism, and the A Priori""

""14. The Status of Logic""""15. Transcendental Philosophy and A Priori Knowledge: A Neo-Kantian Perspective""; ""16. Externalism and Armchair Knowledge""; ""17. Externalism and A Priori Knowledge of Empirical Facts""; ""18. The Psychophysical Nexus""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""

Sommario/riassunto

A priori knowledge and justification have long played a prominent part in epistemology and the theory of meaning. This text offers a variety of



approaches to the a priori, examining its role in different areas of philosophical enquiry.