ISBN:
0521813115
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0511082045
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9780511082047
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0511081596
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9780511081590
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
Series Statement:
Contemporary philosophy in focus
Series Statement:
EBSCOhost eBook Collection
Keywords:
Putnam, Hilary
;
Putnam, Hilary
;
Putnam, Hilary
;
Putnam, Hilary
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PHILOSOPHY ; History & Surveys ; Modern
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Electronic books
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Putnam, Hilary 1926-2016
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Philosophie
Abstract:
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 philosophy
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Putnam's "The Meaning of 'Meaning'": Externalism in Historical Context; 3 The Face of Perception; 4 Realism, Beyond Miracles; 5 Putnam on Skepticism; 6 The Tale of Quantum Logic; 7 Another Philosopher Looks at Quantum Mechanics, or What Quantum Theory Is Not; 8 Structural Realism and Contextual Individuality; 9 The Rise and Fall of Computational Functionalism; 10 The Pragmatic Turn: The Entanglement of Fact and Value; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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