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Title Facets of sociality / Nikos Psarros, Katinka Schulte-Ostermann (eds.).

Publication Info. Frankfurt : Ontos Verlag, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (iv, 370 pages :) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Philosophische Analyse ; Bd. 15
Philosophische Analyse ; Bd. 15.
Note "This volume comprises talks given to the workshop 'Holistic Epistemology and Theory of Action' that was organized by Professor Pirmin-Stekeler-Weithofer, the Forum Analytische Philosophie of the German Philosophical Society (DGPhil), and the editors in June 2004 at the University of Leipzig."--Page [i].
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents pt. 1. Social ontology -- pt. 2. Collective action -- pt. 3. Epistemic holism.
Summary The aim of this volume is to explore new approaches to the problem of the constitution of the various aspects of sociality and to confront these with received ideas. Therefore many of the contributions to this volume are devoted to a rather holistic and antireductionist conception of social objects, groups, joint actions and collective knowledge. The topics, that are dealt with are: a) the question of the ontological status of social objects and their relation to physical objects, b) collective agency and c) the question whether there can be shared knowledge and shared beliefs - a rather new t.
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Subject Action theory -- Congresses.
Action theory.
Social interaction -- Congresses.
Social interaction.
Social epistemology -- Congresses.
Social epistemology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Psarros, Nikolaos.
Schulte-Ostermann, Katinka.
Other Form: Print version: Facets of sociality. Frankfurt : Ontos Verlag, 2007 (DLC) 2007493126
ISBN 9783110326932 (electronic book)
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