Nicholas Rescher

Error

(On Our Predicament When Things Go Wrong )

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A new analysis of the occurrence, causality, and consequences of error in human thought, action, and evaluation. Defines three main categories of error, and provides a historical perspective on error from Greek to modern philosophy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 201mm x 132mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 181g
• ISBN-13: 9780822960119
• ISBN-10: 0822960117
• Artikelnr.: 25887743

Autorenporträt

Nicholas Rescher is Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh and co-chairman of the Center for Philosophy of Science. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, he has served as president of the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association, the Leibniz Society of North America, the Charles S. Peirce Society, the American Catholic Philosophical Association, and the Metaphysical Society of America. Rescher is the author or editor of more than one hundred books, including Ignorance (On the Wider Implications of Deficient Knowledge), Philosophical Inquiries: An Introduction to Problems of Philosophy, and A Journey through Philosophy in 101 Anecdotes.