Collected Papers. / Volume 7, : Studies in Philosophical Anthropology / / Nicholas Rescher; Nicholas Rescher.

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Collected Papers ; Volume 7
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENT
  • PREFACE
  • Chapter 1. HOMO OPTANS: ON THE HUMAN CONDITION AND THE BURDEN OF CHOICE
  • Chapter 2. CAUSAL NECESSITATION AND FREE WILL
  • Chapter 3. PREDICTIVE INCAPACITY AND RATIONAL DECISION
  • Chapter 4. EXTRATERRESTRIAL SCIENCE
  • Chapter 5. TRAPPED WITHIN HISTORY? - A PROCESS-PHILOSOPHICAL REFUTATION OF HISTORICIST RELATIVISM
  • Chapter 6. RATIONALITY AND MORAL OBLIGATION
  • Chapter 7. LUCK AND THE ENIGMAS OF FATE
  • Chapter 8. THE SIGNIFICATIONS OF SILENCE
  • Chapter 9. AMPHIBIOUS MAN
  • Chapter 10 WHAT IF THINGS WERE DIFFERENT?-COUNTERFACTUAL CONDITIONALS AND ALTERNATIVE REALITIES
  • Chapter 11. SOME QUESTIONS ABOUT THE NATURE OF FICTION
  • Name Index