Aporetics : rational deliberation in the face of inconsistency / / Nicholas Rescher |
Autore | Rescher Nicholas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , [2009] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
Disciplina | 121 |
Soggetto topico | Aporia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8229-7368-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The nature of apories -- Coherentism : an aporetic approach to empirical inquiry -- Counterfactual conditionals -- Variant analyses of counterfactuals and problems of probability -- The aporetics of counterfactual history -- Paradoxes -- Philosophical aporetics -- The dialectics of philosophical development -- The rationale of aporetic variation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453406703321 |
Rescher Nicholas | ||
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , [2009] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aporetics : rational deliberation in the face of inconsistency / / Nicholas Rescher |
Autore | Rescher Nicholas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , [2009] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
Disciplina | 121 |
Soggetto topico | Aporia |
ISBN | 0-8229-7368-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The nature of apories -- Coherentism : an aporetic approach to empirical inquiry -- Counterfactual conditionals -- Variant analyses of counterfactuals and problems of probability -- The aporetics of counterfactual history -- Paradoxes -- Philosophical aporetics -- The dialectics of philosophical development -- The rationale of aporetic variation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791049803321 |
Rescher Nicholas | ||
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , [2009] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aporetics : rational deliberation in the face of inconsistency / / Nicholas Rescher |
Autore | Rescher Nicholas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , [2009] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
Disciplina | 121 |
Soggetto topico | Aporia |
ISBN | 0-8229-7368-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The nature of apories -- Coherentism : an aporetic approach to empirical inquiry -- Counterfactual conditionals -- Variant analyses of counterfactuals and problems of probability -- The aporetics of counterfactual history -- Paradoxes -- Philosophical aporetics -- The dialectics of philosophical development -- The rationale of aporetic variation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819205303321 |
Rescher Nicholas | ||
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , [2009] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Autobiography [[electronic resource] /] / Nicholas Rescher |
Autore | Rescher Nicholas |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Heusenstamm [Germany], : ontos, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 p.) |
Disciplina | 192 |
Collana | Nicholas Rescher collected papers |
Soggetto topico | Philosophers - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 3-11-033063-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- PREFACE -- ONE: Family Background -- TWO: A German Childhood -- THREE: An Immigrant Boy -- FOUR: High School Days -- FIVE: Queens College -- SIX: Princeton University -- SEVEN: U.S.M.C. -- EIGHT: The RAND Corporation -- NINE: Lehigh University -- TEN: Pittsburgh -- ELEVEN: Pittsburgh -- TWELVE: Pittsburgh and Oxford -- THIRTEEN: Squirrel Hill -- FOURTEEN: Wanderings -- FIFTEEN: Active Years -- SIXTEEN: Changing Priorities -- SEVENTEEN: At the Dawn of a New Millennium -- EIGHTEEN: Moving On -- NINETEEN: Sunset Years -- TWENTY: A Philosophical Retrospect -- APPENDIX 1: Autodoxography -- APPENDIX 2: Fragments of Rescher Family History -- APPENDIX 3: The Landaus of Neukirchen and Goddelsheim -- APPENDIX 4: Reference for Work by and about Nicholas Rescher -- Name Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464304103321 |
Rescher Nicholas | ||
Heusenstamm [Germany], : ontos, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Autobiography [[electronic resource] /] / Nicholas Rescher |
Autore | Rescher Nicholas |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Heusenstamm [Germany], : ontos, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 p.) |
Disciplina | 192 |
Collana | Nicholas Rescher collected papers |
Soggetto topico | Philosophers - United States |
ISBN | 3-11-033063-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- PREFACE -- ONE: Family Background -- TWO: A German Childhood -- THREE: An Immigrant Boy -- FOUR: High School Days -- FIVE: Queens College -- SIX: Princeton University -- SEVEN: U.S.M.C. -- EIGHT: The RAND Corporation -- NINE: Lehigh University -- TEN: Pittsburgh -- ELEVEN: Pittsburgh -- TWELVE: Pittsburgh and Oxford -- THIRTEEN: Squirrel Hill -- FOURTEEN: Wanderings -- FIFTEEN: Active Years -- SIXTEEN: Changing Priorities -- SEVENTEEN: At the Dawn of a New Millennium -- EIGHTEEN: Moving On -- NINETEEN: Sunset Years -- TWENTY: A Philosophical Retrospect -- APPENDIX 1: Autodoxography -- APPENDIX 2: Fragments of Rescher Family History -- APPENDIX 3: The Landaus of Neukirchen and Goddelsheim -- APPENDIX 4: Reference for Work by and about Nicholas Rescher -- Name Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788978903321 |
Rescher Nicholas | ||
Heusenstamm [Germany], : ontos, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Autobiography [[electronic resource] /] / Nicholas Rescher |
Autore | Rescher Nicholas |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Heusenstamm [Germany], : ontos, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 p.) |
Disciplina | 192 |
Collana | Nicholas Rescher collected papers |
Soggetto topico | Philosophers - United States |
ISBN | 3-11-033063-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- PREFACE -- ONE: Family Background -- TWO: A German Childhood -- THREE: An Immigrant Boy -- FOUR: High School Days -- FIVE: Queens College -- SIX: Princeton University -- SEVEN: U.S.M.C. -- EIGHT: The RAND Corporation -- NINE: Lehigh University -- TEN: Pittsburgh -- ELEVEN: Pittsburgh -- TWELVE: Pittsburgh and Oxford -- THIRTEEN: Squirrel Hill -- FOURTEEN: Wanderings -- FIFTEEN: Active Years -- SIXTEEN: Changing Priorities -- SEVENTEEN: At the Dawn of a New Millennium -- EIGHTEEN: Moving On -- NINETEEN: Sunset Years -- TWENTY: A Philosophical Retrospect -- APPENDIX 1: Autodoxography -- APPENDIX 2: Fragments of Rescher Family History -- APPENDIX 3: The Landaus of Neukirchen and Goddelsheim -- APPENDIX 4: Reference for Work by and about Nicholas Rescher -- Name Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810932603321 |
Rescher Nicholas | ||
Heusenstamm [Germany], : ontos, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Autobiography / / Nicholas Rescher |
Autore | Rescher Nicholas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frankfurt : , : Ontos Verlag, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 192 |
Collana | Collected Papers |
Soggetto topico | Philosophers - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 3-11-033254-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- One FAMILY BACKGROUND -- Two A GERMAN CHILDHOOD Hagen: 1928-1939 (Age 0-9) -- Three AN IMMIGRANT BOY Beechhurst: 1938-1942 (Age 10-13) -- Four HIGH SCHOOL DAYS 1942-1946 (Age 13-17) -- Five QUEENS COLLEGE Flushing: 1946-1949 (AGE 17-21) -- Six PRINCETON UNIVERSITY 1949-1953 (AGE 21-23) -- Seven U.S.M.C. Washington, D.C.: 1952-1954 (AGE 23-25) -- Eight THE RAND CORPORATION Santa Monica: 1954-1956 (AGE 25-28) -- Nine LEHIGH UNIVERSITY Bethlehem: 1957-1961 (AGE 28-32) -- Ten PITTSBURGH The First Years: 1961-1966 (AGE 32-38) -- Eleven PITTSBURGH Years Of Change: 1966-1971 (AGE 38-42) -- Twelve PITTSBURGH AND OXFORD 1971-1974 (Age 42-46) -- Thirteen SQUIRREL HILL 1975-1980 (AGE 47-52) -- Fourteen WANDERINGS 1981-1985 (AGE 53-57) -- Fifteen ACTIVE YEARS 1985-1989 (Age 57-61) -- Sixteen CHANGING PRIORITIES 1990-1995 (AGE 62-67) -- Seventeen AT THE DAWN OF A NEW MILLENNIUM 1996-2001 (AGE 68-73) -- Eighteen MOVING ON Squirrel Hill to Regent Square: 2003-2007 (Age 75-79) -- Nineteen A PHILOSOPHICAL RETROSPECT -- Appendix 1 AUTODOXOGRAPHY -- Appendix 2 THE RESCHERS OF HOCHBERG -- APPENDIX 3 THE LANDAUS OF NEUKIRCHEN AND GODDELSHEIM -- Appendix 4 REFERENCES FOR WORK BY AND ABOUT NICHOLAS RESCHER -- NAME INDEX -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464294703321 |
Rescher Nicholas | ||
Frankfurt : , : Ontos Verlag, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Autobiography / / Nicholas Rescher |
Autore | Rescher Nicholas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frankfurt : , : Ontos Verlag, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 192 |
Collana | Collected Papers |
Soggetto topico | Philosophers - United States |
ISBN | 3-11-033254-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- One FAMILY BACKGROUND -- Two A GERMAN CHILDHOOD Hagen: 1928-1939 (Age 0-9) -- Three AN IMMIGRANT BOY Beechhurst: 1938-1942 (Age 10-13) -- Four HIGH SCHOOL DAYS 1942-1946 (Age 13-17) -- Five QUEENS COLLEGE Flushing: 1946-1949 (AGE 17-21) -- Six PRINCETON UNIVERSITY 1949-1953 (AGE 21-23) -- Seven U.S.M.C. Washington, D.C.: 1952-1954 (AGE 23-25) -- Eight THE RAND CORPORATION Santa Monica: 1954-1956 (AGE 25-28) -- Nine LEHIGH UNIVERSITY Bethlehem: 1957-1961 (AGE 28-32) -- Ten PITTSBURGH The First Years: 1961-1966 (AGE 32-38) -- Eleven PITTSBURGH Years Of Change: 1966-1971 (AGE 38-42) -- Twelve PITTSBURGH AND OXFORD 1971-1974 (Age 42-46) -- Thirteen SQUIRREL HILL 1975-1980 (AGE 47-52) -- Fourteen WANDERINGS 1981-1985 (AGE 53-57) -- Fifteen ACTIVE YEARS 1985-1989 (Age 57-61) -- Sixteen CHANGING PRIORITIES 1990-1995 (AGE 62-67) -- Seventeen AT THE DAWN OF A NEW MILLENNIUM 1996-2001 (AGE 68-73) -- Eighteen MOVING ON Squirrel Hill to Regent Square: 2003-2007 (Age 75-79) -- Nineteen A PHILOSOPHICAL RETROSPECT -- Appendix 1 AUTODOXOGRAPHY -- Appendix 2 THE RESCHERS OF HOCHBERG -- APPENDIX 3 THE LANDAUS OF NEUKIRCHEN AND GODDELSHEIM -- Appendix 4 REFERENCES FOR WORK BY AND ABOUT NICHOLAS RESCHER -- NAME INDEX -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788980703321 |
Rescher Nicholas | ||
Frankfurt : , : Ontos Verlag, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Autobiography / / Nicholas Rescher |
Autore | Rescher Nicholas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frankfurt : , : Ontos Verlag, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 192 |
Collana | Collected Papers |
Soggetto topico | Philosophers - United States |
ISBN | 3-11-033254-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- One FAMILY BACKGROUND -- Two A GERMAN CHILDHOOD Hagen: 1928-1939 (Age 0-9) -- Three AN IMMIGRANT BOY Beechhurst: 1938-1942 (Age 10-13) -- Four HIGH SCHOOL DAYS 1942-1946 (Age 13-17) -- Five QUEENS COLLEGE Flushing: 1946-1949 (AGE 17-21) -- Six PRINCETON UNIVERSITY 1949-1953 (AGE 21-23) -- Seven U.S.M.C. Washington, D.C.: 1952-1954 (AGE 23-25) -- Eight THE RAND CORPORATION Santa Monica: 1954-1956 (AGE 25-28) -- Nine LEHIGH UNIVERSITY Bethlehem: 1957-1961 (AGE 28-32) -- Ten PITTSBURGH The First Years: 1961-1966 (AGE 32-38) -- Eleven PITTSBURGH Years Of Change: 1966-1971 (AGE 38-42) -- Twelve PITTSBURGH AND OXFORD 1971-1974 (Age 42-46) -- Thirteen SQUIRREL HILL 1975-1980 (AGE 47-52) -- Fourteen WANDERINGS 1981-1985 (AGE 53-57) -- Fifteen ACTIVE YEARS 1985-1989 (Age 57-61) -- Sixteen CHANGING PRIORITIES 1990-1995 (AGE 62-67) -- Seventeen AT THE DAWN OF A NEW MILLENNIUM 1996-2001 (AGE 68-73) -- Eighteen MOVING ON Squirrel Hill to Regent Square: 2003-2007 (Age 75-79) -- Nineteen A PHILOSOPHICAL RETROSPECT -- Appendix 1 AUTODOXOGRAPHY -- Appendix 2 THE RESCHERS OF HOCHBERG -- APPENDIX 3 THE LANDAUS OF NEUKIRCHEN AND GODDELSHEIM -- Appendix 4 REFERENCES FOR WORK BY AND ABOUT NICHOLAS RESCHER -- NAME INDEX -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816343703321 |
Rescher Nicholas | ||
Frankfurt : , : Ontos Verlag, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Axiogenesis [[electronic resource] ] : an essay in metaphysical optimalism / / Nicholas Rescher |
Autore | Rescher Nicholas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
Disciplina | 110 |
Soggetto topico |
Cosmology
Teleology Metaphysics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-82011-7
9786612820113 0-7391-4934-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Ultimate Questions; Chapter 2. Ultimate Answers; Chapter 3. Optimalism and Its Turn to Axiology; Chapter 4. Intelligence and Rationality as Pivots for Optimality: The Idea of Noophelia; Chapter 5. Abandoning Efficient Causality for Axiotropism; Chapter 6. Meeting Objections to Optimalism; Chapter 7. On the Improvability of the World; Chapter 8. Axiogenesis and Intelligent Design; Chapter 9. Intelligence in an Evolutionary Perspective; Chapter 10. Is Noophelic Axiogenesis Unscientific?; Chapter 11. Leibnizian Physics as a Case Study
Chapter 12. Gödel: Noophelia in the Twentieth CenturyBibliography; Name Index; Untitled |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459056803321 |
Rescher Nicholas | ||
Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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