From Empiricism to Expressivism : : Brandom Reads Sellars /

From Empiricism to Expressivism : : Brandom Reads Sellars / / Robert B. Brandom.

The American philosopher Wilfrid Sellars ranks as one of the leading twentieth-century critics of empiricism-a philosophical approach to knowledge that seeks to ground it in human sense experience. Sellars stood in the forefront of a recoil within analytic philosophy from the foundationalist assumpt...

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Brandom, Robert B. ,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (301 p.) :; 10 line illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Title Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Categories and Noumena: Two Kantian Axes of Sellars's Th ought
  • 2. The Centrality of Sellars's Two-Ply Account of Observation to the Arguments of Empiricism and the Philosophy of Mind
  • 3. Pragmatism, Inferentialism, and Modality in Sellars's Arguments against Empiricism
  • 4. Modality and Normativity: From Hume and Quine to Kant and Sellars
  • 5. Modal Expressivism and Modal Realism: Together Again
  • 6. Sortals, Identity, and Modality: Th e Metaphysical Significance of the Modal Kant-Sellars Thesis
  • 7. Sellars's Metalinguistic Expressivist Nominalism
  • Credits
  • Index

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