Bibliographic Details
| Main Author : |
Rescher Nicholas
(Auteur) |
| Format : |
Book |
| Language : |
anglais |
| Title statement : |
Cognitive pragmatism : the theory of knowledge in pragmatic perspective / Nicholas Rescher |
| Published : |
[Pittsburgh, Pa.] :
University of Pittsburgh Press
, c2001
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| Physical Description : |
XI-250 p. |
| Content : |
Knowledge of the truth in pragmatic perspective. Epistemic justification. Categories : a pragmatic approach. On learned ignorance and the limits of knowledge. The deficits of skepticism. Cognitive realism : a perspective on existence and our knowledge of it. Induction as enthymematic reasoning : a pragmatic perspective on inference to the best systematizaton. On circularity and regress in rational validation. Reification fallacies and inappropriate totalities. What if things were different?. Meta-knowledge and cognitive limits : rudiments of formalized epistemology |
| Subjects : |
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Nantilus
