Empiricisms is about the value of experience and experiments. Why do we esteem them and what is their contribution to knowledge? The work is unique in the detail with which it explains empiricism, from its beginning in ancient medicine to its emergence as a philosophy of modern science. It elucidates the ideas of the so-called radical empiricists, clarifying their relation to historical empiricism, and explaining what is "radical" about them, and develops a comparison between European empiricism and ideas and practice in traditional China. Bringing China into the argument is an unexpected…mehr
Empiricisms is about the value of experience and experiments. Why do we esteem them and what is their contribution to knowledge? The work is unique in the detail with which it explains empiricism, from its beginning in ancient medicine to its emergence as a philosophy of modern science. It elucidates the ideas of the so-called radical empiricists, clarifying their relation to historical empiricism, and explaining what is "radical" about them, and develops a comparison between European empiricism and ideas and practice in traditional China. Bringing China into the argument is an unexpected innovation, and makes the work a model for comparative philosophy.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Barry Allen studied philosophy at the University of Lethbridge and Princeton University, and is Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy at McMaster University, in Hamilton, Ontario. He has held visiting appointments at universities in Jerusalem, Shanghai, Istanbul, and Hong Kong, and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
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Introduction Part One: History's Empiricisms Chapter 1. Empiricisms of Antiquity Chapter 2. Experimental Empiricisms Chapter 3. Epistemological Empiricisms Conclusion to Part One Part Two: Radical Empiricisms Chapter 4. Radical Empiricism. William James Chapter 5. Empiricism Worthy of the Name. Henri Bergson Chapter 6. The Art of Experience. John Dewey Chapter 7. The Dogmas of Empiricism and the Linguistic Turn Chapter 8. Transcendental Empiricism. Gilles Deleuze Part Three: Empiricisms Compared Chapter 9. Empiricism with Chinese Characteristics Conclusion Glossary of Chinese Expressions
Introduction Part One: History's Empiricisms Chapter 1. Empiricisms of Antiquity Chapter 2. Experimental Empiricisms Chapter 3. Epistemological Empiricisms Conclusion to Part One Part Two: Radical Empiricisms Chapter 4. Radical Empiricism. William James Chapter 5. Empiricism Worthy of the Name. Henri Bergson Chapter 6. The Art of Experience. John Dewey Chapter 7. The Dogmas of Empiricism and the Linguistic Turn Chapter 8. Transcendental Empiricism. Gilles Deleuze Part Three: Empiricisms Compared Chapter 9. Empiricism with Chinese Characteristics Conclusion Glossary of Chinese Expressions
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