Knowledge and reality : selected essays /
Knowledge and Reality brings together a selection of Colin McGinn's philosophical essays from the 1970s to the 1990s, taking as its theme the relationship between the mind and the world.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford : New York :
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press,
1999.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Knowledge and necessity. The concept of knowledge ; A priori and a posteriori knowledge ; A note on the essence of natural kinds ; On the necessity of origin ; Modal reality
- Thought and world. The structure of content ; Conceptual causation: some elementary reflections ; Charity, interpretation, and belief ; Radical interpretation and epistemology ; The mechanism of reference
- Reality and appearance. Truth and use ; An a priori argument for realism ; Two notions of realism? ; Realist semantics and content-ascription ; Another look at colour ; The appearance of colour.