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Putting metaphysics first : essays on metaphysics and epistemology /

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Michael Devitt presents a series of essays in which he argues for an uncompromisingly realist view of the external physical world. He goes on to reject moral noncognitivism & antirealist views of truth. He argues against the a priori, & urges that we should approach epistemology & semant...

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Main Author: Devitt, Michael, 1938-
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Metaphysics.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Metaphysics
Métaphysique.
Théorie de la connaissance.
metaphysics.
epistemology.
Knowledge, Theory of
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Michael Devitt presents a series of essays in which he argues for an uncompromisingly realist view of the external physical world. He goes on to reject moral noncognitivism & antirealist views of truth. He argues against the a priori, & urges that we should approach epistemology & semantics from a metaphysical perspective & not vice versa.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 346 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191723254
0191723258