Being and value : and other philosophical essays
Record details
- ISBN: 9783110321043
- ISBN: 3110321041
- ISBN: 9783938793886
- ISBN: 3938793880
- ISBN: 3110321343
- ISBN: 9783110321340
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (202 pages)
remote - Publisher: Frankfurt : Ontos Verlag, 2008.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Being and value : on the prospect of optimalism -- On evolution and intelligent design -- Mind and matter -- Fallacies regarding free will -- Sophisticating naïve realism -- Taxonomic complexity and the laws of nature -- Practical vs. theoretical reason -- Pragmatism as a growth industry -- Cost benefit epistemology -- Quantifying quality -- Explanatory surdity -- Can philosophy be objective? -- On ontology in cognitive perspective -- Plenum theory (essay written jointly with Patrick Grim) -- Onometrics (on referential analysis in philosophy). |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions unspecified NLC staff and students only. |
Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. |
System Details Note: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 |
Language Note: | English. |
Action Note: | digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve |
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Subject: | Philosophy, American -- 20th century |
Genre: | Electronic books. |