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Chasing reality : strife over realism /
This work defends a realist view of universals, kinds, possibilities, and dispositions, while rejecting contemporary accounts of these that are couched in terms of modal logic and 'possible worlds.'
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2006]
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| Colección: | Toronto studies in philosophy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Reality and hylorealism
- Phenomena, phenomenalism, and science
- Antirealism today: positivism, phenomenology, constructivism
- Causation and chance: apparent or real?
- Behind screens: mechanisms
- From Z to A: inverse problems
- Bridging fact and theory
- To reality through fiction
- Transcendentals are of this world
- From Plato's cave to Galileo's Hill: realism vindicated.