The evolution of modern metaphysics : making sense of things /
This book charts the evolution of metaphysics since Descartes and provides a compelling case for why metaphysics matters.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Evolution of modern philosophy.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Descartes : metaphysics in the service of science
- Spinoza : metaphysics in the service of ethics
- Leibniz : metaphysics in the service of theodicy
- Hume : metaphysics committed to the flames?
- Kant : the possibility, scope, and limits of metaphysics
- Fichte: transcendentalism versus naturalism
- Hegel : transcendentalism-cum-naturalism; or, absolute idealism
- Frege : sense under scrutiny
- The early Wittgenstein : the possibility, scope, and limits of sense; or, sense, senselessness, and nonsense
- The later Wittgenstein : bringing words back from their metaphysical to their everyday use
- Carnap : the elimination of metaphysics?
- Quine : the ne plus ultra of naturalism
- Lewis : metaphysics in the service of philosophy
- Dummett : the logical basis of metaphysics
- Nietzsche : sense under scrutiny again
- Bergson : metaphysics as pure creativity
- Husserl : making sense of making sense; or, the ne plus ultra of transcendentalism
- Heidegger : letting being be
- Collingwood : metaphysics as history
- Derrida : metaphysics deconstructed?
- Deleuze : something completely different.