Reduction, abstraction, analysis /

Philosophers often have tried to either reduce ""disagreeable"" objects or concepts to (more) acceptable objects or concepts. Reduction is regarded attractive by those who subscribe to an ideal of ontological parsimony. But the topic is not just restricted to traditional metaphys...

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Main Author:	Hieke, Alexander
Corporate Author:	Walter de Gruyter & Co
Other Authors:	Leitgeb, Hannes
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Frankfurt : Ontos Verlag, 2009.
Series:	Publications of the Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society ; n.s., v. 11. Publications of the Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society -- New Series (N.S.)
Subjects:	Logic > Congresses. Reductionism > Congresses. Abstraction > Congresses. Analysis (Philosophy) > Congresses. Réductionnisme > Congrès. Abstraction > Congrès. Philosophie analytique > Congrès. Abstraction Analysis (Philosophy) Logic Reductionism Electronic books. Conference papers and proceedings
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