Pragmatism and Objectivity : Essays Sparked by the Work of Nicholas Rescher

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Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Jun 2020, 2020

0367595370 / 9780367595371

Serie: Libro 21 di 40 - Routledge Studies in American Philosophy

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Neuware - Pragmatism and Objectivity illuminates the nature of contemporary pragmatism against the background of Rescher's work, resulting in a stronger grasp of the prospects and promises of this philosophical movement. The central insight of pragmatism is that we must start from where we find ourselves and deflate metaphysical theories of truth in favor of an account that reflects our actual practices of the concept. Pragmatism links truth and rationality to experience, success, and action. While crude versions of pragmatism state that truth is whatever works for a person or a community, Nicholas Rescher has been at the forefront of arguing for a more sophisticated pragmatist position. According to his position, we can illuminate a robust concept of truth by considering its links with inquiry, assertion, belief, and action. His brand of pragmatism is objective and organized around truth and inquiry, rather than other forms of pragmatism that are more subjective and lenient. The contingency and fallibility of knowledge and belief formation does not mean that our beliefs are simply what our community decides, or that truth and objectivity are spurious notions. Rescher offers the best chance of understanding how it is that beliefs can be the products of human inquiry yet aim at the truth nonetheless. The essays in this volume, written by established and up-and-coming scholars of pragmatism, touch on themes related to epistemology, philosophy of mind, philosophy of science, and ethics.…

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Titolo
Pragmatism and Objectivity : Essays Sparked by the Work of Nicholas Rescher
Autore
Sami Pihlström
Editore
Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Jun 2020
Anno di pubblicazione
2020
Condizione
Neu
Rilegatura
Taschenbuch
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
0367595370
ISBN 13
9780367595371
Peso dell'articolo
363 grammi
Dimensioni
226x152x18 mm
Serie
Libro 21 di 40: Routledge Studies in American Philosophy

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