Philosophical inquiries : an introduction to problems of philosophy / Nicholas Rescher.
2010
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Ebrary electronic monographs.
Title
Philosophical inquiries : an introduction to problems of philosophy / Nicholas Rescher.
Imprint
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2010]
Copyright
©2010.
Description
1 online resource (232 pages) : illustrations
Formatted Contents Note
The task of philosophy
Knowledge and scepticism
Limits of science
Realism/idealism
Intelligent design
Fallacies regarding free will
Mind and matter
Pragmatism and practical rationality
The demands of morality
By whose standards?
Pluralism and concretization quandaries
The power of ideals
Science and religion
On the improvability of the world
Why philosophy?
Knowledge and scepticism
Limits of science
Realism/idealism
Intelligent design
Fallacies regarding free will
Mind and matter
Pragmatism and practical rationality
The demands of morality
By whose standards?
Pluralism and concretization quandaries
The power of ideals
Science and religion
On the improvability of the world
Why philosophy?
Local Note
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Available in Other Form
Print version: Rescher, Nicholas. Philosophical inquiries : an introduction to problems of philosophy. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2010] ix, 219 pages ; 22 cm
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English
ISBN
9780822973782 e-book
9780822960751 (paperback) (alkaline paper)
0822960753 (paperback) (alkaline paper)
9780822960751 (paperback) (alkaline paper)
0822960753 (paperback) (alkaline paper)
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