Rationality in pragmatic perspective / Nicholas Rescher.

Author
Rescher, Nicholas [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Lewiston, N.Y. : E. Mellen Press, [2003], ©2003.
Description
iv, 154 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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    Series
    • Studies in the history of philosophy (Lewiston, N.Y.) ; v. 72. [More in this series]
    • Studies in the history of philosophy ; v. 72
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-152) and index.
    Contents
    • 1. Pragmatism and Practical Rationality
    • 2. Rational Economy and The Evolutionary Impetus
    • 3. Amphibious Man
    • 4. Immediate Experience and Ontology: Philosophical Realism in Pragmatic Perspective
    • 5. Harmony and a Sense of Proportion in Cognitive Evaluation
    • 6. By the Standards of Their Day
    • 7. Unknowable Truth and the Limits of Inquiry
    • 8. Reductio ad Absurdum
    • 9. Principia Philosophiae: On the Pragmatic Basis of Philosophical Principles.
    ISBN
    0773467920
    LCCN
    2003042199
    OCLC
    51613967
    RCP
    C - S
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