The unraveling of scientism American philosophy at the end of the twentieth century

The Unraveling of Scienticism centers on the primary commitment of analytic philosophy through the twentieth century to what Margolis calls "scientism"--The conviction that an unyielding reductionism, applied universally but in an exemplary way in the sciences, can provide a convincing acc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Margolis, Joseph, 1924- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press 2003
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • First word : anticipation of a final reckoning
  • Materialism by less than adequate means
  • Incommensurability modestly recovered
  • Restoring the bond between realism and truth
  • The unraveling of scientism