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The World Observed/the World Conceived.
Observation and conceptual interpretation constitute the two major ways through which human beings engage the world. The World Observed/The World Conceivedpresents an innovative analysis of the nature and role of observation and conceptualization. While these two actions are often treated as separat...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Pittsburgh : Chicago :
University of Pittsburgh Press Chicago Distribution Center [distributor]
July 2006
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Observation and Conceptual Interpretation Part 1: The Material Realization and Conceptual Interpretation of Observational Processes
- The Absence of Experience in Empiricism
- The Conceptual Analysis of Observation
- The Interaction-Information Theory of Observability and Observation
- Connectionist Accounts of Observation
- A Hermeneutical Approach to Perception
- The Material Realization and Conceptual Interpretation of Observational Processes
- How Concepts Both Structure the World and Abstract from It
- How Concepts Structure the World
- The Extensibility of Concepts to Novel Observational Processes
- Extensible Concepts, Abstraction, and Nonlocals
- Wider Philosophical Implications
- Abstraction, Formalization, and Digitization
- Aristotelian Abstraction and Scientific Theorizing
- Abstraction and the Extension of Actor Networks
- Meaning Finitism and the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge
- Product Patenting as the Exploitation of Abstract Possibilities
- Naturalism, Antinaturalism, and Critique.