LEADER 03164nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910452872803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a3-11-032174-2 024 7 $a10.1515/9783110321746 035 $a(CKB)2550000001096804 035 $a(EBL)1215553 035 $a(OCoLC)851972098 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001013029 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11667457 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001013029 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11053291 035 $a(PQKB)10384235 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1215553 035 $a(DE-B1597)210854 035 $a(OCoLC)1013946523 035 $a(OCoLC)853266709 035 $a(DE-B1597)9783110321746 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1215553 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10728662 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL503338 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001096804 100 $a20130717d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aOn rules and principles$b[electronic resource] $ea philosophical study of their nature and function /$fNicholas Rescher 210 $aFrankfurt $cOntos Verlag$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (233 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a3-11-031925-X 311 $a1-299-72087-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $t Frontmatter -- $tPREFACE -- $tINTRODUCTION -- $tContents -- $tPart I: Rules -- $tChapter 1: Rules -- $tChapter 2: Rule Conflicts, Higher Order Rules, and Rules of Reason -- $tChapter 3: Functional Hierarchies -- $tChapter 4: Judgment and the Limited Reach of Rules -- $tChapter 5: Rules, the Social Order, and Morality -- $tPart II: Principles -- $tChapter 6: Principles: Their Nature and Function -- $tChapter 7: Functional Hierarchies Again -- $tChapter 8: Principles of Rational Inquiry -- $tChapter 9: The Principle of Sufficient Reason -- $tChapter 10: Philosophical Principles -- $tChapter 11: Principles in Natural Philosophy -- $tChapter 12: Leibnizian Physics as a Case Study -- $tChapter 13: Moral Principles -- $tCoda -- $tReferences -- $tName Index -- $t Backmatter 330 $aThe present book is a natural outgrowth of Rescher's longstanding preoccupation with the rational systematization of our knowledge as manifested in such earlier works as Cognitive Systematization (Oxford: Blackwell, 1979), and Complexity (New Brunswick: Transaction Publishers, 1998). Accordingly, the role of principles in human affairs is crucial and ubiquitous. Principology, the theory of principles-underdeveloped through it may be-is accordingly bound to find a significant place in the sphere of philosophical inquiry regarding matters of thought and action. 606 $aPrinciple (Philosophy) 606 $aRules (Philosophy) 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPrinciple (Philosophy) 615 0$aRules (Philosophy) 676 $a128.33 700 $aRescher$b Nicholas$050144 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452872803321 996 $aOn rules and principles$92485375 997 $aUNINA