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Nicholas Rescher
Finitude [PDF ebook]
A Study of Cognitive Limits and Limitations

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Human finitude and its implications have long been one of the central themes of Western philosophy. The essays gathered together in this volume explore various facets of this not altogether pleasing fact with which we must realistically come to terms.

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Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
On Finitude and Limitations
Natural Science as a Human Artifact
Unruly Worlds
The Means and Methods of Rationality
The Limits of Naturalistic Reason
Perplexing Choices
Wisdom
References
Name Index

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Sprache Englisch ● Format PDF ● Seiten 102 ● ISBN 9783110319651 ● Dateigröße 2.1 MB ● Verlag De Gruyter ● Ort Berlin/Boston ● Erscheinungsjahr 2013 ● Ausgabe 1 ● herunterladbar 24 Monate ● Währung EUR ● ID 6294188 ● Kopierschutz Adobe DRM

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