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Rescher Nicholas |
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Autobiography / / Nicholas Rescher |
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Frankfurt : , : Ontos Verlag, , 2007 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (363 p.) |
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Collana |
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Collected Papers ; ; Suppl. vol. |
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Soggetti |
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Philosophers - United States |
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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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Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- One FAMILY BACKGROUND -- Two A GERMAN CHILDHOOD Hagen: 1928-1939 (Age 0-9) -- Three AN IMMIGRANT BOY Beechhurst: 1938-1942 (Age 10-13) -- Four HIGH SCHOOL DAYS 1942-1946 (Age 13-17) -- Five QUEENS COLLEGE Flushing: 1946-1949 (AGE 17-21) -- Six PRINCETON UNIVERSITY 1949-1953 (AGE 21-23) -- Seven U.S.M.C. Washington, D.C.: 1952-1954 (AGE 23-25) -- Eight THE RAND CORPORATION Santa Monica: 1954-1956 (AGE 25-28) -- Nine LEHIGH UNIVERSITY Bethlehem: 1957-1961 (AGE 28-32) -- Ten PITTSBURGH The First Years: 1961-1966 (AGE 32-38) -- Eleven PITTSBURGH Years Of Change: 1966-1971 (AGE 38-42) -- Twelve PITTSBURGH AND OXFORD 1971-1974 (Age 42-46) -- Thirteen SQUIRREL HILL 1975-1980 (AGE 47-52) -- Fourteen WANDERINGS 1981-1985 (AGE 53-57) -- Fifteen ACTIVE YEARS 1985-1989 (Age 57-61) -- Sixteen CHANGING PRIORITIES 1990-1995 (AGE 62-67) -- Seventeen AT THE DAWN OF A NEW MILLENNIUM 1996-2001 (AGE 68-73) -- Eighteen MOVING ON Squirrel Hill to Regent Square: 2003-2007 (Age 75-79) -- Nineteen A PHILOSOPHICAL RETROSPECT -- Appendix 1 AUTODOXOGRAPHY -- Appendix 2 THE RESCHERS OF HOCHBERG -- APPENDIX 3 THE LANDAUS OF NEUKIRCHEN AND GODDELSHEIM -- Appendix 4 REFERENCES FOR WORK BY AND ABOUT NICHOLAS RESCHER -- NAME INDEX -- Backmatter |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Nicholas Rescher was born in Germany in 1928 and emigrated to the United States shortly before the outbreak of World War II. After training in philosophy at Princeton University he embarked on a long and active |
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