Speculative evaluations : : essays on a pluralistic universe / / Hugh P. McDonald.
This book evaluates competing theories on speculative topics, such as nature, technology, space, time, and the relation of mind and matter. The general thesis is the actuality of principles in the form of laws, norms and other general principles in a plastic world, tying together the actualization o...
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| Superior document: | Value inquiry book series. Studies in pragmatism and values ; v. 243 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Value inquiry book series. Studies in pragmatism and values ;
v. 243. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- INTRODUCTION
- DOES NATURE EXIST? TOWARD A CRITIQUE OF NATURE AND NATURALISM
- MYSTICAL MATERIALISM
- BEING, TECHNE, AND CHANGE
- CRITICAL EVALUATION OF FACTS
- THE PROBLEM WITH “BRAIN”
- PRINCIPLES: THE PRINCIPLE OF PRINCIPLES
- SPACE AND THE VOID
- IS TIME MULTIDIMENSIONAL?
- SPECULATIVE AXIOLOGY
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
- Index
- VIBS.