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Autore |
Dilworth Craig |
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Titolo |
Simplicity [[electronic resource] ] : a meta-metaphysics / / Craig Dilworth |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Lanham, : Lexington Books, c2013 |
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ISBN |
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0-7391-7724-9 |
1-299-14871-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (208 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Simplicity (Philosophy) |
Hermeneutics |
Thought and thinking |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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What is philosophy? -- Simplicity -- Various kinds of category and principle -- Ontology vs. epistemology -- Understanding vs. knowledge -- Fundamental conceptual principles -- Non-physical dimensions -- Language -- Set theory -- Paradox -- Empiricism vs. rationalism -- Empiricism vs. realism -- Special theory of relativity -- Quantum mechanics -- God -- Ethics -- Love, death, and aesthetics -- Buddhist philosophy -- Taoist philosophy. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Simplicity provides a new logic with which to approach intellectual situations. Using the simplicity way of thinking as a tool helps clarify intellectual standpoints and conceptually problematic situations in philosophy, mathematics and physics. |
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