On certainty and other philosophical essays on cognition / / Nicholas Rescher.
On Certainty continues Rescher's longstanding practice of publishing occasional studies that form part of a wider program of investigation of the scope and limits of rational inquiry in the pursuit of understanding. And pragmatism forms a subtextual Leitmotiv of these essays, seeing that the li...
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013] ©2011 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource :; Zahlr. Abb. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Chapter 1: On Certainty
- Chapter 2: Practical Inference in Theoretical Contexts
- Chapter 3: On the Complications of Epistemic Quality
- Chapter 4: Persuasion
- Chapter 5: Apory
- Chapter 6: Cognitive Obligation
- Chapter 7: Semantical Approximation
- Chapter 8: Cognitive Reflexivity and the Limits of Knowledge
- Chapter 9: Issues of Ultimate Explanation
- REFERENCES
- Name Index
- Backmatter