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Anthropocentrism in philosophy is deeply paradoxical. Ethics investigates the human good, epistemology investigates human knowledge, and antirealist metaphysics holds that the world depends on our cognitive capacities. But humans' good and knowledge, including their language and concepts, are e...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Butchvarov, Panayot, 1933- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Germany ; Boston, Massachusetts : De Gruyter, 2015.
Colección:Eide ; Volume 8.
Temas:
Philosophical anthropology.
Anthropology > Philosophy.
Ethics.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Metaphysics.
Ethics
Metaphysics
Anthropologie philosophique.
Anthropologie > Philosophie.
Morale.
Théorie de la connaissance.
Métaphysique.
philosophical anthropology.
ethics (philosophy)
epistemology.
metaphysics.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Humanism.
Anthropology > Philosophy
Knowledge, Theory of
Philosophical anthropology
Epistemology.
WIttgenstein.
empiricism.
knowledge.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter One: Introduction
  • 1 Anthropocentrism
  • 2 A Glance at History
  • 3 Antirealism and its Varieties
  • 4 Logical Antirealism and Semirealism
  • Part One: Epistemology and Ethics Dehumanized
  • Chapter Two: Three Varieties of Epistemology
  • 1 Naturalistic Epistemology
  • 2 Subjective Epistemology
  • 3 Epistemology-as-Logic
  • Chapter Three: The Property Good
  • 1 Anthropocentrism and Conceptual Analysis in Ethics
  • 2 The Good and the World
  • 3 The Relevance of the Property Good
  • Chapter Four: Saying and Showing The Good
  • 1 The distinction explained
  • 2 Logic and the World
  • 3 The World and the Good
  • Part Two: Metaphysics Humanized
  • Chapter Five: The Role of Language in Cognition
  • 1 The empirical and the a priori question
  • 2 Philosophical opinions
  • 3 Scientific opinions
  • 4 Language in logical cognition
  • Chapter Six: Metaphysical Realism and Logical Antirealism
  • 1 The Logic of Realism
  • 2 Antirealism: ontological, cosmological, and logical
  • 3The logical structure of the world
  • 4 Frege and Russell on Negation and Generality
  • Chapter Seven: Logical Semirealism
  • 1 Ineffability
  • 2 Wittgenstein on Generality
  • 3 Bergmann on Generality
  • Chapter Eight: Generic Statements
  • 1 The Ubiquity of Generic Statements
  • 2 Facts, Generic Facts, and Realism
  • 3The Irreducibility of Generic Statements
  • 4 Logical experiences
  • Chapter Nine: Facts and Truth
  • 1 Realism and antirealism regarding facts
  • 2 Semirealism regarding facts
  • 3Truth
  • Part Three: Metaphysics Dehumanized
  • Chapter Ten: I and the World
  • 1 The paradox of antirealism
  • 2 First-person singular pronouns
  • 3The Self
  • Chapter Eleven: We and the World
  • 1 Consciousness
  • 2 The I that is We and the We that is I
  • 3 Idealism
  • Chapter Twelve: Mind and the World.
  • 1 Concepts, Properties, and Universals
  • 2 Solipsism and Pure Realism
  • 3 Philosophical method
  • 4 Philosophy without anthropocentrism
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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