Perplexity and Knowledge: An Inquiry into the Structures of Questioning - Brossura

Clark, Malcolm

 
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Strawson wrote that the former has some value provided that its "partial vision" is at the service of the latter, "which needs no justification at all beyond that of inquiry in general." 9) Perhaps we feel no need to ask what justification there is for inquiry in general.

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Contenuti

I The Viewpoint of Inquiry.- I: Alternative Accounts.- §1 Mind Observed.- §2 Mind as Agent.- II: Duality and Self-Correction.- §3 Fact and Interpretation.- §4 Content and Performance.- §5 Appearance and Reality.- §6 Sense and Intellect.- II Historical Notes on the Form of Inquiry.- III: Scepticism and Negative Proof.- § 7 The Sceptic as Teacher.- § 8 Arguments and Replies.- § 9 The Groundwork of Reply.- IV: Plato and the Forms of Geometry.- § 10 Ideas at Work.- §11 Ideas Observed.- § 12 Particular and Universal.- V: Aristotle and the Forms of Life.- § 13 Form and Development.- § 14 “Stages on Life’s Way”.- § 15 Aristotelianism and Analogy.- VI: Descartes and Reflection.- § 16 “The Chain of Numbers”.- § 17 Thinking and Thought.- § 18 The Price of Certitude.- VII: Empiricists and Experience.- § 19 The Dispassionate Observer.- § 20 The Elusive Object.- § 21 The Performance of Observing.- § 22 The Limits of Experience.- VIII: Kant and the Uses of Reason.- § 23 The Tribunal of Reason.- § 24 “The Fruitful Bathos of Experience”.- § 25 The Viewpoint of the Critic.- § 26 Objectivity and Order.- § 27 The Responsibility of Reason.- III Outlines for a Critique of Questioning.- IX: Perplexity and Progress.- § 28 The Question of Beginning.- § 29 The Situation of the Questioner.- § 30 Challenge and Coherence.- § 31 Structure and Development.- X: Sense.- §32 Situation.- §33 Temporality.- § 34 Spatiality.- XI: Intellect.- §35 Identity.- §36 Universality.- § 37 Order.- XII: Practical Reason.- §38 Agency.- §39 Freedom.- §40 Morality.- §41 Personality.- §42 Mortality.

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ISBN 10:  9401027919 ISBN 13:  9789401027915
Casa editrice: Springer, 2013
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