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Autore: | Mares Edwin |
Titolo: | A Priori [[electronic resource]] |
Pubblicazione: | Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina: | 121.3 |
Soggetto topico: | A priori |
Knowledge, Theory of | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Part I; 1 Introduction; 2 Necessity and certainty; Part II; 3 Rationalism and self-evidence; 4 Nativism; 5 Analyticity ; 6 Radical empiricism; 7 Kantianism; 8 Aristotelianism; Part III; 9 Moral knowledge; 10 Logical knowledge; 11 Mathematical knowledge; 12 Modality; 13 Scorecard; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | In recent years many influential philosophers have advocated that philosophy is an a priori science. Yet very few epistemology textbooks discuss a priori knowledge at any length, focusing instead on empirical knowledge and empirical justification. As a priori knowledge has moved centre stage, the literature remains either too technical or too out of date to make up a reasonable component of an undergraduate course. Edwin Mares book aims to rectify this. This book seeks to make accessible to students the standard topics and current debates within a priori knowledge, including necessity and cert |
Titolo autorizzato: | A priori |
ISBN: | 1-315-73008-1 |
1-317-54786-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910463497503321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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