LEADER 02583nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910973136403321 005 20240313223656.0 010 $a3-86838-048-5 010 $a3-11-031949-7 024 7 $a10.1515/9783110319491 035 $a(CKB)2550000001096966 035 $a(EBL)1195564 035 $a(OCoLC)851970979 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000801329 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11508633 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000801329 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10793337 035 $a(PQKB)11526095 035 $a(DE-B1597)210503 035 $a(OCoLC)1013954695 035 $a(OCoLC)853259212 035 $a(DE-B1597)9783110319491 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1195564 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10728989 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL503500 035 $a(Perlego)654455 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1195564 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001096966 100 $a20130809d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEpistemological studies /$fNicholas Rescher 210 $aFrankfurt $cOntos Verlag$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (121 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a3-11-031914-4 311 08$a1-299-72249-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $t Frontmatter -- $tContents -- $tPreface -- $tChapter 1: INTELLIGENCE AND EVOLUTIONARY INNOVATION -- $tChapter 2: ON OVERSIMPLIFICATION AND THE GROWTH OF KNOWLEDGE -- $tChapter 3: VAGUENESS: SOME VARIANT APPROACHES -- $tChapter 4: UNDERDETERMINATION -- $tChapter 5: COGNITIVE COMPROMISE: On Managing Cognitive Risk in the Face of Imperfect/Flawed Information -- $tChapter 6: AUTHORITY -- $tChapter 7: AN EXPLANATORY CONUNDRUM -- $tChapter 8: THE MUSICAL CHAIRS PARADOX -- $tChapter 9: TRANSCENDENTAL ARGUMENTATION AND HUMAN NATURE -- $tChapter 10: A MULTITUDE OF WORLDS? -- $tName Index -- $t Backmatter 330 $aThe present book continues Rescher's longstanding practice of publishing occasional studies written for formal presentation and informal discussion with colleagues. They form part of a wider program of investigation of the scope and limits of rational inquiry in the pursuit of knowledge. 606 $aKnowledge, Theory of 615 0$aKnowledge, Theory of. 676 $a121 700 $aRescher$b Nicholas$050144 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910973136403321 996 $aEpistemological studies$94445890 997 $aUNINA