Exposing the roots of constructivism nominalism and the ontology of knowledge
Tropes and some ontological preprequisites for knowledge -- Austere and metalinguistic nominalism, and our knowledge of reality -- Nominalism and the history of constructivism in Western Philosophy -- Nominalism and the practice of science -- Nominalism and moral knowledge -- Nominalism and academic...
Gespeichert in:
| 1. Verfasser: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | UnknownFormat |
| Sprache: | eng |
| Veröffentlicht: |
Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London
Lexington Books
2023
|
| Schlagworte: | |
| Online Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Tags: |
Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
|
Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Tropes and some ontological preprequisites for knowledge -- Austere and metalinguistic nominalism, and our knowledge of reality -- Nominalism and the history of constructivism in Western Philosophy -- Nominalism and the practice of science -- Nominalism and moral knowledge -- Nominalism and academic religion -- Nominalism across other academic diescplines -- if not nominalism, then what? "Though nominalism is a major presupposition in academia and western society, R. Scott Smith shows that nominalism undermines all knowledge whatsoever. In light of the many clear examples of knowledge that we do have, nominalism should be replaced by a realist view of properties"-- |
|---|---|
| Beschreibung: | ix, 169 Seiten 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781666912463 978-1-66691-246-3 |