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Naturalism, Realism, and Normativity
Hilary Putnam
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Description for Naturalism, Realism, and Normativity
Hardcover. Hilary Putnam's writings have shaped fields from epistemology to ethics, metaphysics to the philosophy of physics, the philosophy of mathematics to the philosophy of mind. This volume reflects his latest thinking on how to articulate a theory of naturalism which acknowledges that normative phenomena form an ineluctable part of human experience. Editor(s): De Caro, Mario. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Hilary Putnam's philosophical oeuvre has been called the history of recent philosophy in outline -an intellectual achievement that has shaped disciplinary fields from epistemology to ethics, metaphysics to the philosophy of physics, the philosophy of mathematics to the philosophy of mind. Naturalism, Realism, and Normativity offers new avenues into the thought of one of the most influential minds in contemporary analytic philosophy. The essays collected here cover a range of interconnected topics including naturalism, commonsense and scientific realism, ethics, perception, language and linguistics, and skepticism. Aptly illustrating Putnam's willingness to revisit and revise past arguments, they contain important ... Read more
Hilary Putnam's philosophical oeuvre has been called the history of recent philosophy in outline -an intellectual achievement that has shaped disciplinary fields from epistemology to ethics, metaphysics to the philosophy of physics, the philosophy of mathematics to the philosophy of mind. Naturalism, Realism, and Normativity offers new avenues into the thought of one of the most influential minds in contemporary analytic philosophy. The essays collected here cover a range of interconnected topics including naturalism, commonsense and scientific realism, ethics, perception, language and linguistics, and skepticism. Aptly illustrating Putnam's willingness to revisit and revise past arguments, they contain important ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
515g
Number of Pages
228
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass, United States
ISBN
9780674659698
SKU
V9780674659698
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About Hilary Putnam
Hilary Putnam is Cogan University Professor, Emeritus, at Harvard University.
Reviews for Naturalism, Realism, and Normativity
Putnam's writing in these essays is characteristically engaging, brilliant, and insightful, and as refreshing and instructive to read as ever. The more of the essays one reads, the more one sees how points that may at first seem unconnected are in fact deeply related and part of a principled and compelling whole.
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