Hilary Putnam /
The essays in this volume discuss Putnam's major philosophical contributions to the theory of meaning, the philosophy of mind, the philosophy of science and mathematics, and moral theory. The volume also constitutes a critical introduction to a number of central issues in contemporary philosoph...
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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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| Series: | Contemporary philosophy in focus.
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| Acceso en liña: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=127043 |
Table of Contents:
- Putnam's "The meaning of 'meaning'" : externalism in historical context / Juliet Floyd
- The face of perception / Charles Travis
- Realism, beyond miracles / Axel Mueller, Arthur Fine
- Putnam on skepticism / Yemima Ben-Menahem
- The tale of quantum logic / Tim Maudlin
- Another philosopher looks at quantum mechanics, or what quantum theory is not / Nancy Cartwright
- Structural realism and contextual individuality / John Stachel
- The rise and fall of computational functionalism / Oron Shagrir
- The pragmatic turn : the entanglement of fact and value / Richard J. Bernstein.