Ritchie, Jack

Understanding Naturalism

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ISBN 13:
9781844650798
author:
Ritchie, Jack
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Taylor & Francis LTD
language:
English
Publication Year:
2006
Pages:
192
Genre:
Popular Philosophy
Condition:
New
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£43.56

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Understanding Naturalism by Jack Ritchie This book provides a clear and readable survey of recent naturalist thought in philosophy. It explores the main strands of naturalist ideas in epistemology, metaphysics, and semantics through key works by prominent philosophers such as Quine, Goldman, Kuhn, Chalmers, Papineau, Millikan, and others. The book examines common objections to the naturalist project, including concerns about its scope, self-refutation, and ability to address normative notions. It also distinguishes between two strands of naturalist thinking: constructive and deflationary approaches, and explains how this distinction can inform future philosophical research. By examining these key concepts and debates, Understanding Naturalism offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the principles and implications of naturalist philosophy.

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