Is philosophy dispensable? : and other philosophical essays / Nicholas Rescher.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Rescher, Nicholas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Frankfurt ; New Brunswick : Ontos Verlag, 2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Contents""; ""PREFACE""; ""Chapter 1 IS PHILOSOPHY DISPENSABLE? (AN APORETIC ANALYSIS)""; ""Chapter 2 FIRST PRINCIPLES AND THEIR PLACE IN PHILOSOPHY""; ""Chapter 3 THE HUME-EDWARDS PRINCIPLE AND ITS PROBLEMS""; ""Chapter 4 THE LIMITS OF NATURALISM (NATURE AND CULTURE IN PERSPECTIVAL DUALITY)""; ""Chapter 5 ON UNIVERSALS, NATURAL KINDS, AND LAWS OF NATURE""; ""Chapter 6 AQUINAS AND THE PRINCIPLE OF EPISTEMIC DISPARITY""; ""Chapter 7 SELF-SUBSTANTIATING STATEMENTS""; ""Chapter 8 REGRET""; ""Chapter 9 THE PROBLEM OF EVIL""; ""Chapter 10 RATIONALITY, SELF-INTEREST, ALTRUISM, AND OBLIGATION""
  • ""Chapter 11 WHAT IS PRAGMATISM?""""Chapter 12 THE TRANSFORMATION OFAMERICAN PHILOSOPHY""; ""NAME INDEX""