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Metaphysics and the Representational Fallacy.
This book is an investigation into metaphysics: its aims, scope, methodology and practice. Dyke argues that metaphysics should take itself to be concerned with investigating the fundamental nature of reality, and suggests that the ontological significance of language has been grossly exaggerated in...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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| Colección: | Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Metaphysics and the Representational Fallacy; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Metaphysics and the origins of the representational fallacy; 2 A new metaphysical strategy: Lessons learned from the philosophy of time; 3 The representational fallacy: Or how not to do ontology; 4 The relationship between language and reality; 5 The methodological map; 6 The overlooked strategy in practice: Moral discourse; 7 Some further applications of the overlooked strategy; Notes; References; Index.