Second philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : a naturalistic method / / Penelope Maddy

• Autore: Maddy Penelope
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (461 p.)
• Disciplina: 146
• Soggetto topico: Naturalism; Mathematics - Philosophy
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [412]-437) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: What is second philosophy? -- Descartes's first philosophy -- Neo-Cartesian skepticism -- Hume's naturalism -- Kant's transcendentalism -- Carnap's rational reconstruction -- Quine's naturalism -- Putnam's anti-naturalism -- The second philosopher at work -- What's left to do? -- An illustration : truth and reference -- Reconfiguring the debate -- Disquotation -- Minimalism -- Correlation -- A second philosophy of logic -- Naturalistic options -- Kant on logic -- Undoing the Copernican revolution -- The logical structure of the world -- The logical structure of cognition -- The status of rudimentary logic -- From rudimentary to classical logic -- Caveats -- Second philosophy and mathematics -- Second philosophy of science -- Mathematics in application -- Second methodology of mathematics -- Second philosophy of mathematics -- Second metaphysics.
• Sommario/riassunto: Many philosophers these days consider themselves naturalists but it's doubtful any two of them intend the same position by the term. Here, Penelope Maddy proposes a particularly austere form of naturalism called 'Second Philosophy'.
• Titolo autorizzato: Second philosophy
• ISBN: 0-19-956624-0; 1-281-16455-0; 9786611164553; 0-19-153431-5; 1-4356-0714-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451092403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II