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Grasping Reality : an Interpretation-Realistic Epistemology.

Grasping Reality addresses the methodology of a sophisticated realistic approach to scientific as well as everyday recognition by using schemes and interpretative constructs to analyze theories and the practice of recognition from a hypothesis-realistic vantage point. The three main theses are: (1)...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lenk, Hans
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : World Scientific Publishing Company, 2003.
Colección:Series on the foundations of natural science and technology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface ; 1. ""Grasping"" as Interpretation and Impregnation ; 2. Methodological Outline of the Systematic Scheme-Interpretationism ; 3. Short Note about ""Grasping"" in Traditional Philosophy ; 4. ""Truth"" as a Metatheoretic Interpretative Construct.
  • 5. A Reappraisal Regarding ""Theories"" and ""Theoretical Concepts"": Towards an Action-Theoretical and Technology-Oriented Philosophy of Science and Epistemology Substantive vs. Operative Theories ; Truth or Fitting/Feasibility? ; Understanding ""Theories"" in Science ; Experiments, Actions and Knowledge.
  • An Interpretationist and Schematheoretic Approach 6. Reality Constructs and Different ""Realisms"" ; 7. From a Kantian Towards a Problematistic- Interpretationist Approach ; 8. Referential Realism as an Interactionist Interpretationism ; 9. Interpretation of Reality and Quantum Theory.
  • 10. Resume: ""Grasping"" as Acting in (Re)cognizing Appendix
  • Progress and Characteristics of Traditional and New Technologies: Regarding a Realistic and Pragmatic Philosophy of Technology ; Literature + References ; Name Index ; Subject Index.