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Knowledge and reality : selected essays /

Knowledge and Reality brings together a selection of Colin McGinn's philosophical essays from the 1970s to the 1990s, taking as its theme the relationship between the mind and the world.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McGinn, Colin, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1999.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Knowledge and necessity. The concept of knowledge ; A priori and a posteriori knowledge ; A note on the essence of natural kinds ; On the necessity of origin ; Modal reality
  • Thought and world. The structure of content ; Conceptual causation: some elementary reflections ; Charity, interpretation, and belief ; Radical interpretation and epistemology ; The mechanism of reference
  • Reality and appearance. Truth and use ; An a priori argument for realism ; Two notions of realism? ; Realist semantics and content-ascription ; Another look at colour ; The appearance of colour.