Philosophy and Scientific Realism
| AUTHOR | Smart, J. J. C. |
| PUBLISHER | Routledge (04/10/2013) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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In an introductory chapter the author argues that philosophy ought to be more than the art of clarifying thought and that it should concern itself with outlining a scientifically plausible world view.
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ISBN-13:
9780415849913
ISBN-10:
0415849918
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Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
176
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46
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6.00 x 0.40 x 9.00 inches
Weight:
0.57 pound(s)
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US
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Dewey Decimal:
100
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In an introductory chapter the author argues that philosophy ought to be more than the art of clarifying thought and that it should concern itself with outlining a scientifically plausible world view.
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Author:
Smart, J. J. C.
J. J. C. Smart is Emeritus Professor at the Australian National University. He is the author of many books, including "Philosophy and Scientific Realism," "Ethics, Persuasion and Truth" and (with Bernard Williams) "Utilitarianism: For and Against." J. J. Haldane is Professor of Philosophy in the University of St Andrews and Director of the Centre for Ethics, Philosophy and Public Affairs. He recently held the Royden Davis Chair in Humanities at Georgetown University. He has published widely in metaphysics, philosophy of mind and social philosophy. He is co-editor of several volumes and author of "The Intelligent Person's Guide to Religion "(2003).
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