The Unraveling of Scientism : American Philosophy at the End of the Twentieth Century /

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"The Unraveling of Scienticism centers on the primary commitment of analytic philosophy through the twentieth century to what Margolis calls "scientism"--The conviction that an unyielding reductionism, applied universally but in an exemplary way in the sciences, can provide a convinci...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Margolis, Joseph, 1924-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2003.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Pragmatisme.
Analytische filosofie.
Philosophie
Analytische Philosophie
Philosophy, American.
Analysis (Philosophy)
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Philosophie americaine > 20e siecle.
Philosophie analytique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Philosophy, American > 20th century.
Analysis (Philosophy) > United States > History > 20th century.
USA.
USA
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • First word : anticipation of a final reckoning
  • Materialism by less than adequate means
  • Incommensurability modestly recovered
  • Restoring the bond between realism and truth
  • The unraveling of scientism.

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