Philosophical Episodes / / Nicholas Rescher.
Philosophical work comes in different sizes: there are systemic treatises, monographic surveys, philosopher-expanding texts. But there is also room for smaller studies that focus on highly particularized ideas and issues: studies that deal not with entire continents but with mere reefs and estuaries...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013] ©2011 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- Chapter One: EROTETIC NEOPLATONISM
- Chapter Two: NEO-PLATONIC RUMINATIONS ON OPTIMALISM AND THEISM
- Chapter Three: ELEMENTS OF CLASSICAL ONTOLOGY
- Chapter Four: AQUINAS AND WORLD IMPROVEMENT
- Chapter Five: LEIBNIZ ON INFINITE ANALYTICITY
- Chapter Six: LEIBNIZ AND ISSUES OF ETERNAL RECURRENCE
- Chapter Seven: LEIBNIZ CROSSES THE ATLANTIC
- Chapter Eight: KANT'S NEOPLATONISM (Kant and Plato on mathematical and Philosophical Method)
- Chapter Nine: ON PEIRCE AND UNANSWERABLE QUESTIONS
- Chapter Ten: HEDWIG CONRAD-MARTIUS AND THE SELF TRANSCENDENCE OF PHENOMENOLOGY
- Chapter Eleven: THE WAR OF THE WORLDS
- Chapter Twelve: WHAT EINSTEIN WANTED
- Chapter Thirteen: GÖDEL'S LEIBNIZ CONSPIRACY
- Chapter Fourteen: THE BERLIN GROUP AND THE RAND COOPERATION (A Narrative of Personal Interactions)
- Chapter Fifteen: ON INFERENCE FROM INCONSISTENT PREMISSES
- Chapter Sixteen: PHILOSOPHY IN THE WORLD OF LEARNING (Aspects of a Two-Percent Solution)
- REFERENCES
- Backmatter