Philosophical inquiries : an introduction to problems of philosophy /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rescher, Nicholas
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, Ã2010.
Series:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=829259
Table of Contents:
  • The task of philosophy
  • Knowledge and scepticism
  • Limits of science
  • Realism/idealism
  • Intelligent design
  • Fallacies regarding free will
  • Mind and matter
  • Pragmatism and practical rationality
  • The demands of morality
  • By whose standards?
  • Pluralism and concretization quandaries
  • The power of ideals
  • Science and religion
  • On the improvability of the world
  • Why philosophy?