Roger Trigg challenges those who deny that science needs philosophical assumptions. Trigg claims that the foundations of science themselves have to lie beyond science. It takes reasoning apart from experience to discover what is not yet known and this metaphysical reasoning to imagine realities beyond what can be accessed.
Roger Trigg challenges those who deny that science needs philosophical assumptions. Trigg claims that the foundations of science themselves have to lie beyond science. It takes reasoning apart from experience to discover what is not yet known and this metaphysical reasoning to imagine realities beyond what can be accessed.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Roger Trigg is an emeritus professor of philosophy at the University of Warwick, a senior research fellow at the Ian Ramsey Centre, University of Oxford, and a long-standing member of St Cross College, Oxford. Trigg is a former Mind Association president and the founding president of the British Philosophical Association, representing all British philosophy. As the author of many books on central philosophical topics, he has opposed relativism in all its forms. His most recent book is Religious Diversity: Philosophical and Political Dimensions (Cambridge University Press, 2014), but much of his writing has focused on issues arising from the philosophy of science, including Rationality and Science (Wiley-Blackwell, 1993).
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Preface ix Chapter 1: Is Science the Sole Authority? 3 Chapter 2: Science and Reality 25 Chapter 3: World and Mind 49 Chapter 4: Is the World Intelligible? 73 Chapter 5: The Unity of Science 101 Chapter 6: The Success of Science 127 Notes 149 Index 159
Preface ix Chapter 1: Is Science the Sole Authority? 3 Chapter 2: Science and Reality 25 Chapter 3: World and Mind 49 Chapter 4: Is the World Intelligible? 73 Chapter 5: The Unity of Science 101 Chapter 6: The Success of Science 127 Notes 149 Index 159
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