Format:
XIII, 208 S
ISBN:
0230205798
,
9780230205796
Series Statement:
History analytic philosophy
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Introduction -- Stout's proto-new-realism -- Situating G.F. Stout -- Stout's doctrine of primary and secondary qualities -- Stout and the Brentano School -- Representative function of presentations -- Sensible space and real space -- Cook Wilson's geometrical counter-example -- Stout's central question -- Ideal constructions -- Ideal constructions in psychology and epistemology -- British new realism : the language of madness -- Stout's criticisms of Alexander -- Alexander's response -- The nature of sensations, images, and other presentations -- What is the metaphysical problem? -- "How can the interpretation which is supplied by the mind be a constituent of the [physical] object?" -- Some general remarks -- British new realism : the language of common-sense -- T.P. Nunn and the new realism -- Nunn and things -- Nunn's postulate -- Russell and Stout on sensible objects -- Russell, sense-data and sensibilia -- The methods of construction -- Russell's constructions and Nunn's postulate -- Constructions, psychology, and the essence of philosophy -- The methods of logical construction -- A mathematical development -- The principle of abstraction
Language:
English
Subjects:
Philosophy
Keywords:
Großbritannien
;
Erkenntnistheorie
;
Geschichte 1900-1916
;
Stout, G. F. 1859-1944
;
Erkenntnistheorie
;
Russell, Bertrand 1872-1970
;
Nunn, Thomas Percy 1870-1944
