Nominalism and its aftermath the philosophy of Nelson Goodman

"Nelson Goodman's disparate writings are often written about only within their own particular discipline, such that the epistemology is discussed in contrast to others' epistemology, the aesthetics is contrasted with more traditional aesthetics, and the ontology and logic is viewed in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Shottenkirk, Dena (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht ; New York : Springer c2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
Colección:Synthese library ; v. 170.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The metaphysics
  • The basic problem
  • Goodman's nominalism
  • Consequences of Goodman's nominalism for his terminology
  • The epistemology
  • Twentieth century empiricism
  • Constructionalism
  • The effects of Goodman's nominalist constructionalism on his epistemology
  • Influences on Goodman's philosophy
  • The effects of Goodman's epistemology on his terminology/concepts
  • The aesthetics
  • Goodman's expression as reference
  • Goodman's metaphorical exemplification
  • Aesthetics as a branch of epistemology
  • The effects of Goodman's nominalism and worldmaking on his aesthetics.