Realism and appearances : an essay in ontology /

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"This book addresses one of the fundamental topics in philosophy: the relation between appearance and reality. John W. Yolton draws on a combination of historical and contemporary material, ranging from the early modern period to present-day debates, to examine this central philosophical preocc...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yolton, John W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Temas:
Ontology.
Appearance (Philosophy)
Reality.
Ontologie.
Apparence (Philosophie)
Réalité.
ontologies (vocabularies)
ontology (metaphysics)
PHILOSOPHY > Metaphysics.
Ontology
Reality
Realisme (filosofie)
Ontologie (filosofie)
Werkelijkheid.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half-title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 Mind, matter and sense qualia
  • I
  • II
  • III
  • IV
  • 2 Causing and signifying
  • I
  • II
  • III
  • IV
  • V
  • 3 Actions and persons
  • I
  • II
  • III
  • IV
  • V
  • 4 Locke on the knowledge of things themselves
  • I
  • II
  • A. Look to experience, not to authority
  • B. The sources of knowledge and the misuse of words
  • C. Relations of ideas to qualities of objects
  • D. Real, fantastical, true, etc., ideas
  • E. Substances
  • F. Mixed modes
  • G. The limitations of knowledge
  • III
  • IV.
  • V
  • VI
  • VII
  • 5 The notions of Berkeley's philosophy
  • I
  • II
  • (1) Notions held by Berkeley, or by particular persons in the dialogues
  • (2) Notions and common sense or those commonly accepted
  • (3) Notions linked with other terms
  • (4) Kinds of notions
  • (5) Examples of specific notions
  • (6) Acquisition or source of notions
  • (7) Relation to Words and Language
  • (8) Confused, mistaken, absurd, misleading notions
  • (9) Notions of spirits, God and relations
  • III
  • IV
  • V
  • 6 Hume's "appearances" and his vocabulary of awareness
  • I
  • II
  • III
  • IV
  • V
  • VI.
  • 7 Hume's ontology
  • I
  • II
  • III
  • IV
  • V
  • VI
  • CONCLUSION The realism of appearances
  • I
  • II
  • Can appearances meet the independence criterion?
  • (a) Complete independence
  • (b) Partial independence
  • Perceiver dependence and realism too
  • Do appearances have an ontological status?
  • III
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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