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Autore: | Wilson Fred <1937-> |
Titolo: | The external world and our knowledge of it : Hume's critical realism, an exposition and a defence / / Fred Wilson |
Pubblicazione: | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2008 |
©2008 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (824 p.) |
Disciplina: | 121.092 |
Soggetto topico: | Perception (Philosophy) |
Knowledge, Theory of | |
Critical realism | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Abstract ideas and other linguistic rules in Hume -- The waning of scientia -- Geometry as scientia and as applied science : Hume's empiricist account of geometry -- Hume's defence of empirical science -- Hume on testimony and its epistemological problems -- Knowledge -- Naturalism and scepticism -- Hume's critical realism. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Complete with original observations and ideas, this study is sure to generate debates about Humean philosophy, critical realism, and the limits of perceptual knowledge. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The external world and our knowledge of it |
ISBN: | 1-4426-9244-8 |
1-4426-8807-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910821445903321 |
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