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Epistemic Merit : And other Essays on Human Knowledge.
The present book continues Rescher's longstanding practice of publishing groups of philosophical essays that originated in occasional lecture and conference presentations. Notwithstanding their topical diversity they exhibit a uniformity of method in a common attempt to view historically signif...
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Berlin :
De Gruyter,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Chapter 1: Epistemic Merit; Chapter 2: Is Cognitive Self-Criticism Rationally Possible?; Chapter 3: The Problem of Future Knowledge; Chapter 4: Diminishing Returns; Chapter 5: Practical vs. Theoretical Reason; Chapter 6: On Evaluating Scientific Theories; Chapter 7: Authority; Chapter 8: Cognitive Diffusion; Chapter 9: Modeling in Pragmatic Perspective; Chapter 10: Historical Perspectives on the Systematization of Knowledge; Chapter 11: Communicative Approximation in Philosophy; Chapter 12: Particular Philosophies vs. Philosophy at Large.