Epistemological studies / / Nicholas Rescher
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| Autore: |
Rescher Nicholas
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| Titolo: |
Epistemological studies / / Nicholas Rescher
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| Pubblicazione: | Frankfurt, : Ontos Verlag, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (121 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 121 |
| Soggetto topico: | Knowledge, Theory of |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: INTELLIGENCE AND EVOLUTIONARY INNOVATION -- Chapter 2: ON OVERSIMPLIFICATION AND THE GROWTH OF KNOWLEDGE -- Chapter 3: VAGUENESS: SOME VARIANT APPROACHES -- Chapter 4: UNDERDETERMINATION -- Chapter 5: COGNITIVE COMPROMISE: On Managing Cognitive Risk in the Face of Imperfect/Flawed Information -- Chapter 6: AUTHORITY -- Chapter 7: AN EXPLANATORY CONUNDRUM -- Chapter 8: THE MUSICAL CHAIRS PARADOX -- Chapter 9: TRANSCENDENTAL ARGUMENTATION AND HUMAN NATURE -- Chapter 10: A MULTITUDE OF WORLDS? -- Name Index -- Backmatter |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The present book continues Rescher's longstanding practice of publishing occasional studies written for formal presentation and informal discussion with colleagues. They form part of a wider program of investigation of the scope and limits of rational inquiry in the pursuit of knowledge. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Epistemological studies |
| ISBN: | 3-86838-048-5 |
| 3-11-031949-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910973136403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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