| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 282 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
The Terry lectures
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Terry lectures.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-273) and index. |
| Contents |
""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Lecture 1. Against Analytic Metaphysics""; ""Lecture 2. What Is Empiricism and What Could It Be?""; ""One. In Search of a Tradition""; ""Two. Critique: What Empiricism Cannot Be""; ""Three. What Empiricism Could Be: Philosophical Stances""; ""Four. Example of a Stance Misunderstood: Materialism""; ""Five. What Could Philosophy Be, Then?""; ""Lecture 3. Scientific Revolution/Conversion as a Philosophical Problem""; ""One. The Problem: Our Rejected/Celebrated Past""; ""Two. Frameworks for Solution""; ""Three. The Impasse: Enter Emotion"" |
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""Lecture 4. Experience: (Epistemic) Life Without Foundations""""One. After the Epistemological Impasse: Interpreting the Past""; ""Two. Experience: Empiricist Fundamentalism and the Open Future""; ""Three. Tolerating Ambiguity: The Inexhaustible, Unfathomable Historical Self""; ""Lecture 5. What Is Science�and What Is It to Be Secular?""; ""One. What is Science?""; ""Two. So What is it to be Secular?""; ""Appendix A. Scientific Cosmology""; ""Appendix B.A History of the Name ""Empiricism""""; ""Appendix C. Bultmann�s Theology Is Not a Philosophy""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Empiricism.
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Empiricism. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Van Fraassen, Bas C., 1941- Empirical stance. New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, ©2002 0300088744 9780300088748 (DLC) 2001046649 (OCoLC)47894103 |
| ISBN |
9780300127966 (electronic book) |
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0300127960 (electronic book) |
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0300088744 |
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9780300088748 |
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