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Autore: | Margolis Joseph <1924-> |
Titolo: | Pragmatism without foundations : reconciling realism and relativism / / Joseph Margolis |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , [2007] |
©2007 | |
Edizione: | Second edition. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina: | 144.3 |
149 | |
149/.2 | |
Soggetto topico: | Realism |
Relativity | |
Pragmatism | |
Classificazione: | 08.32 |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Preface to Second Edition; Preface; Acknowledgements; Prologue: A Sense of the Issue; Introduction; Part One: The Defense and Application of Relativism; 1 The Nature and Strategies of Relativism; 2 Historicism and Universalism; 3 Objectivism and Relativism; 4 Rationality and Realism; 5 Realism and Relativism; Part Two: Foundations and the Recovery of Pragmatism; 6 The Legitimation of Realism; 7 Pragmatism without Foundations; 8 A Sense of Rapprochement between Analytic and Continental European Philosophy; 9 Cognitive Issues in the Realist-Idealist Dispute |
10 Skepticism, Foundationalism, and Pragmatism11 Scientific Realism as a Transcendental Issue; Epilogue: Pragmatisim''s New Options; Classic Foundations and Contemporary Solutions; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W | |
Sommario/riassunto: | In this remarkable book, Joseph Margolis, one of America''s leading and most celebrated philosophers, examines the relationship between two apparently contradictory philosophical tendencies - realism and relativism. In order to examine the relationship between the two, Margolis establishes a taxomony of different kinds of realism and different kinds of relativism. Drawing on both the analytic and Continental traditions, he examines (from a pragmatic point of view) the various relationships between these two tendencies in the light of two major developments in modern philosophy - the concern f |
Titolo autorizzato: | Pragmatism without foundations |
ISBN: | 1-283-20683-8 |
9786613206831 | |
1-4411-6728-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910790962103321 |
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