Relativism in contemporary American philosophy /

Relativism about knowledge or truth has always provoked the ire of philosophers. Ever since Protagoras declared in antiquity that "man is the measure of all things", relativism has been repeatedly attacked. Recently, however, Alasdair MacIntyre has observed that "relativism ... is one...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mosteller, Timothy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum, ©2006.
Colección:Continuum studies in American philosophy.
Temas:
MacIntyre, Alasdair C.
Putnam, Hilary.
Rorty, Richard.
Putnam, Hilary
Rorty, Richard
1900-1999
Relativity.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Philosophy, American > 20th century.
Relativité.
Théorie de la connaissance.
Philosophie américaine > 20e siècle.
epistemology.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Deconstruction.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > General.
Knowledge, Theory of
Philosophy, American
Relativity
Relativism.
Kunskapsteori.
Filosofi > historia > Förenta staterna > 1900-talet.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Epistemological relativism articulated
  • Recent attempts to generate a non-problematic ER
  • Relativistic tensions in MacIntyre's epistemology
  • Relativistic tensions in Putnam's epistemology
  • Relativistic tensions in Rorty's 'epistemology'
  • Toward an ER-free epistemology.

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