The external world and our knowledge of it : Hume's critical realism, an exposition and a defence / / Fred Wilson
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Wilson Fred <1937->
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| Titolo: |
The external world and our knowledge of it : Hume's critical realism, an exposition and a defence / / Fred Wilson
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| 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 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Toronto studies in philosophy.