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The crisis of method in contemporary analytic philosophy /

Avner Baz presents a critique of the working practices of analytic philosophy in recent decades. He challenges the assumptions on which the philosophical 'method of cases' rests, and he presents a pragmatist conception of language on which the method of cases as used both 'armchair�...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baz, Avner, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, OX : Oxford University Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: armchair philosophy, experimental philosophy, and the minimal assumption
  • Methodological confusion in armchair and experimental philosophy
  • Internal difficulties in defending the method of cases, and the chain of continuity
  • The method of cases and the representationalist conception of language
  • Contemporary contextualism and the twilight of representationalism
  • The alternative conception of language
  • Acquiring knowledge
  • an alternative model
  • Conclusion: on going (and getting) nowhere with our words.