Tom Rockmore

On Foundationalism

A Strategy for Metaphysical Realism

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In ancient times, the main approaches to metaphysical realism were intuitive. In modern times, foundationalism has replaced intuition as the main strategy to make out metaphysical realist claims to know. In On Foundationalism, Rockmore argues that foundationalism fails in all its known variants.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 154
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. April 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 384g
• ISBN-13: 9780742534278
• ISBN-10: 0742534278
• Artikelnr.: 21373872

Autorenporträt

By Tom Rockmore

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: On Realism and Foundationalism Chapter 2 Realism,
Platonic Realism, Truth and Knowledge Chapter 3 Epistemological
Foundationalism Chapter 4 Foundationalism as a System Chapter 5
Foundationalism as Representationalism Chapter 6 On Recent Foundationalism

Rezensionen

Rockmore's pellucid style presents the complex history of a theory in a usefully understated manner. It is a style that cuts through the technical and historical details to expose the basic key positions, yet does so without oversimplifying them. Review Of Metaphysics