Imitation of rigor : an alternative history of analytic philosophy /
Mark Wilson aims to reconnect analytic philosophy with the evolving practicalities within science from which many of its grander concerns originally sprang. He offers an alternative history of how the subject might have developed had the insights of its philosopher/scientist forebears not been cast...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2021].
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | Mark Wilson aims to reconnect analytic philosophy with the evolving practicalities within science from which many of its grander concerns originally sprang. He offers an alternative history of how the subject might have developed had the insights of its philosopher/scientist forebears not been cast aside in the vain pursuit of 'ersatz rigor.' |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 210 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780192896469 0192896466 |