Offers solutions to some of philosophy's vexing problems. This book examines the problem of realism: Is objective truth possible? It acknowledges the impasse between empirical and idealist approaches to this question, critiquing them both, however, by highlighting the false assumption they share, that we cannot perceive the world directly.
Offers solutions to some of philosophy's vexing problems. This book examines the problem of realism: Is objective truth possible? It acknowledges the impasse between empirical and idealist approaches to this question, critiquing them both, however, by highlighting the false assumption they share, that we cannot perceive the world directly.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Hilary Putnam is Cogan University Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Harvard University. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a corresponding fellow of the British Academy. Among his many books are Philosophical Papers, Realism with a Human Face, Words and Life, Renewing Philosophy, and Pragmatism.
Inhaltsangabe
Part I: Sense, Nonsense and the Senses: An Inquiry into the Powers of the Human Mind 1. The Antinomy of Realism 2. The Importance of Being Austin: The Need for a "Second Naivete" 3. The Face of Cognition Part II: Mind and Body 1. "I Thought of what I called 'an Automatic Sweetheart''" 2. Are Psychological Conditions ''Internal States"? 3. Psychophysical Correlation Part III: Afterwords First Afterword: Causation and Explanation Second Afterword: Are Appearances "Qualia"?
Part I: Sense, Nonsense and the Senses: An Inquiry into the Powers of the Human Mind 1. The Antinomy of Realism 2. The Importance of Being Austin: The Need for a "Second Naivete" 3. The Face of Cognition Part II: Mind and Body 1. "I Thought of what I called 'an Automatic Sweetheart''" 2. Are Psychological Conditions ''Internal States"? 3. Psychophysical Correlation Part III: Afterwords First Afterword: Causation and Explanation Second Afterword: Are Appearances "Qualia"?
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