|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910784995503321 |
|
|
Autore |
Gupta Anil <1949-> |
|
|
Titolo |
Empiricism and experience [[electronic resource] /] / Anil Gupta |
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
1-280-84599-6 |
0-19-534592-4 |
1-4294-3865-7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (278 p.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
Experience |
Knowledge, Theory of |
Empiricism |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Description based upon print version of record. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di bibliografia |
|
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-246) and index. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
Contents -- 1. Two Truisms -- 2. Some Virtues Of Classical Empiricism -- 3. Interdependent Definitions: An Introduction -- 4. A Model Of Experience And Knowledge -- 5. Direct Awareness, Semantics, And Solipsism -- 6. A Reformed Empiricism -- 7. Removing Idealization -- 8. Concluding Remarks -- Supplement On "Experience" -- References -- Index. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sommario/riassunto |
|
The author asks one of the key questions in philosophy: what is the contribution of experience of knowledge? He uses tools from philosophical logic to show that a natural account of experience is available using the interdependence of views and perceptual judgements. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|