Though nominalism is a major presupposition in academia and western society, R. Scott Smith shows that nominalism undermines all knowledge whatsoever. In light of the many clear examples of knowledge that we do have, nominalism should be replaced by a realist view of properties.
Though nominalism is a major presupposition in academia and western society, R. Scott Smith shows that nominalism undermines all knowledge whatsoever. In light of the many clear examples of knowledge that we do have, nominalism should be replaced by a realist view of properties.
R. Scott Smith is Professor of Ethics and Christian Apologetics at Biola University's MA in Christian Apologetics program. He is the author of Truth and the New Kind of Christian (2005), Naturalism and Our Knowledge of Reality (2012), and In Search of Moral Knowledge (2014).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Chapter 1: Tropes and Some Ontological Prerequisites for Knowledge Chapter 2: Austere and Metalinguistic Nominalism, and Our Knowledge of Reality Chapter 3: Nominalism and the History of Constructivism in Western Philosophy Chapter 4: Nominalism and the Practice of Science Chapter 5: Nominalism and Moral Knowledge Chapter 6: Nominalism and Academic Religion Chapter 7: Nominalism Across Other Academic Disciplines Chapter 8: If Not Nominalism, Then What?
Introduction Chapter 1: Tropes and Some Ontological Prerequisites for Knowledge Chapter 2: Austere and Metalinguistic Nominalism, and Our Knowledge of Reality Chapter 3: Nominalism and the History of Constructivism in Western Philosophy Chapter 4: Nominalism and the Practice of Science Chapter 5: Nominalism and Moral Knowledge Chapter 6: Nominalism and Academic Religion Chapter 7: Nominalism Across Other Academic Disciplines Chapter 8: If Not Nominalism, Then What?
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Shop der buecher.de GmbH & Co. KG Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg Amtsgericht Augsburg HRA 13309
