LEADER 02767nam 2200589 a 450 001 996308828203316 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a3-11-032020-7 024 7 $a10.1515/9783110320206 035 $a(CKB)2550000001096982 035 $a(EBL)1215533 035 $a(OCoLC)851972078 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000990485 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11541528 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000990485 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10981302 035 $a(PQKB)10842233 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1215533 035 $a(DE-B1597)210598 035 $a(OCoLC)853267611 035 $a(DE-B1597)9783110320206 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1215533 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10728972 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL503516 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001096982 100 $a20130809d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aOn the nature of philosophy and other philosophical essays$b[electronic resource] /$fNicholas Rescher 210 $aFrankfurt $cOntos Verlag$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (142 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a3-11-031999-3 311 $a1-299-72265-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $t Frontmatter -- $tTHE NATURE OF PHILOSOPHY AND OTHER PHILOSOPHICAL ESSAYS: Table of Contents -- $tPreface -- $tChapter One: THE NATURE OF PHILOSOPHY -- $tChapter Two: PHILOSOPHICAL REFUTATION -- $tChapter Three: PRAGMATISM AND PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY -- $tChapter Four: SELF-CONTRADICTION -- $tChapter Five: ON ISSUES OF PRIORITY -- $tChapter Six: THE MIRAGE OF IMMEDIATE FACTUAL KNOWLEDGE -- $tChapter Seven: COGNITIVE COMPLEMENTARITY -- $tChapter Eight: INDUCTION IN PRAGMATIC PERSPECTIVE -- $tChapter Nine: ETHICS 101: THE BASICS OF MORALITY -- $tChapter Ten: THOUGHT FASHIONS -- $tChapter Eleven: MULTIASPECTIVAL EVALUATION -- $tName Index -- $t Backmatter 330 $aThis book continues Rescher's longstanding practice of publishing groups of philosophical essays. Notwithstanding their thematic diversity, these discussions exhibit a uniformity of method in addressing philosophical issues via a mixture of historical contextualization, analytical scrutiny, and common-sensical concern. Their interest, such as it is, lies not just in what they do but in how they do it. 606 $aPhilosophy 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPhilosophy. 676 $a100 700 $aRescher$b Nicholas$050144 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996308828203316 996 $aOn the nature of philosophy and other philosophical essays$92122930 997 $aUNISA