Ineffability and philosophy / / Andre Kukla
| Ineffability and philosophy / / Andre Kukla |
| Autore | Kukla Andre <1942-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (180 p.) |
| Disciplina | 121/.68 |
| Collana | Routledge studies in twentieth century philosophy |
| Soggetto topico | Ineffable, The |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-29971-0
1-280-10630-1 0-203-32507-9 |
| Classificazione | 11.02 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Ineffability and Philosophy; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1. Ineffability-the very idea; Indescribable entities; The Tarskian approach; Four or five grades of ineffability; Untranslatable languages; Inexpressible facts; Is the Tarskian criterion of ineffability vacuous?; 2. Mysticism, epistemic boundedness, and ineffability; The argument from epistemic boundedness; The argument from mysticism; 3. Believing the mystic; 4. Five types of ineffability; Unrepresentability; Unabducibility; Unselectability and unexecutability; Unreportability; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450796703321 |
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ineffability and philosophy / / Andre Kukla
| Ineffability and philosophy / / Andre Kukla |
| Autore | Kukla Andre <1942-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (180 p.) |
| Disciplina | 121/.68 |
| Collana | Routledge studies in twentieth century philosophy |
| Soggetto topico | Ineffable, The |
| ISBN |
1-134-29970-2
1-134-29971-0 1-280-10630-1 0-203-32507-9 |
| Classificazione | 11.02 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Ineffability and Philosophy; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1. Ineffability-the very idea; Indescribable entities; The Tarskian approach; Four or five grades of ineffability; Untranslatable languages; Inexpressible facts; Is the Tarskian criterion of ineffability vacuous?; 2. Mysticism, epistemic boundedness, and ineffability; The argument from epistemic boundedness; The argument from mysticism; 3. Believing the mystic; 4. Five types of ineffability; Unrepresentability; Unabducibility; Unselectability and unexecutability; Unreportability; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783883103321 |
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social constructivism and the philosophy of science / / Andre Kukla
| Social constructivism and the philosophy of science / / Andre Kukla |
| Autore | Kukla Andre <1942-, > |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
| Disciplina | 501 |
| Collana | Philosophical issues in science |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Philosophy
Constructivism (Philosophy) |
| ISBN |
1-134-56738-3
1-134-56739-1 1-280-32957-2 0-203-17149-7 0-203-13099-5 9786610329571 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Social Constructivism and the Philosophy of Science; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Defining constructivism; 2 Constructivism and the sociology of scientific knowledge; 3 The varieties of dependence; 4 The varieties of constitutive constructivisms; 5 The empirical case for constructivism; 6 The a priori case for constructivism; 7 Three brief and inadequate objections to constructivism; 8 The problem of misrepresentation; 9 Constructive empiricism and social constructivism; 10 The infinite regress of constructions; 11 The Duhemian asymmetry
12 The problem of the two societies13 Constructivism and time; 14 Constructivism and logic; 15 Relativism; 16 Semantic constructivism; 17 Irrationalism; 18 Conclusions; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996202212203316 |
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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