UID:
almafu_9960119231002883
Umfang:
1 online resource (x, 157 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-511-62543-X
Serie:
Cambridge studies in philosophy
Inhalt:
A study in the philosophy of science, proposing a strong form of the doctrine of scientific realism' and developing its implications for issues in the philosophy of mind.
Anmerkung:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
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Cover -- Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 The perspective of scientific realism -- The plasticity of perception -- 2 The semantics of observation predicates -- 3 The conceptual exploitation of sensory information -- 4 The expansion of perceptual consciousness -- 5 The argument from measuring instruments -- 6 Some consequences -- The plasticity of understanding -- 7 The analytic/synthetic distinction -- 8 Meaning and understanding -- 9 Translation: some competing views -- 10 Communication and commensurability -- 11 Intertheoretic reduction and conceptual progress -- Our self-conception and the mind/body problem -- 12 One's knowledge of other minds -- 13 Self-knowledge: a preliminary look -- 14 The incongruent nature of the P-theory -- 15 The mind/body problem -- 16 The expansion of introspective consciousness -- Sentential epistemologies and the natural science of epistemic engines -- 17 Normative epistemology: the problem in perspective -- 18 The sentential kinematics of orthodox epistemology -- 19 Continuity: the problem of the early stages -- 20 The poverty of the ISA approach: further considerations -- 21 Other horizons -- Bibliography -- Index.
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-521-33827-1
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-521-22632-5
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Philosophie
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511625435
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511625435
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