World without design : the ontological consequences of naturalism /

Philosophical naturalism, according to which philosophy is continuous with the natural sciences, has dominated the Western academy for well over a century. This text argues against this view, claiming it is without rational foundation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rea, Michael C. (Michael Cannon), 1968-
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2002.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Naturalism
  • Pillars of the tradition
  • Naturalism characterized
  • Ontology
  • The discovery problem
  • Proper function
  • Pragmatic arguments
  • What price anti-realism?
  • Alternatives
  • Intuitionism
  • Supernaturalism.