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This work contests the view that only science offers an appropriate model for philosophical inquiry. Covering topics that range from artificial intelligence to natural selection, it identifies the problems encountered when philosophy ignores the normative or attempts to reduce it to something else.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Putnam, Hilary
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1992.
Subjects:
Philosophy.
Philosophy and science.
Philosophy
Philosophie.
Philosophie et sciences.
philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > General.
PHILOSOPHY / General
Philosophy and science
Philosophie
Aufsatzsammlung
Religion
Filosofie.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The project of artificial intelligence
  • Does evolution explain representation?
  • A theory of reference
  • Materialism and relativism
  • Bernard Williams and the absolute conception of the world
  • Irrealism and deconstruction
  • Wittgenstein on religious belief
  • Wittgenstein on reference and relativism
  • A reconsideration of Deweyan democracy.

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