The Many Faces of Realism
Paul Carus Lectures
1987
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Livre de Hilary Putnam · 19 décembre 1987 (États-Unis)
Genres : Essai, Philosophie, Version originale"The first two lectures place the alternative I defend -- a kind of pragmatic realism -- in a historical and metaphysical context. Part of that context is provided by Husserl's remark that the history of modern philosophy begins with Galileo -- that is, modern philosophy has been hypnotized by the idea that scientific facts are all the facts there are. Another part is provided by the analysis of a very simple example of what I call 'contextual relativity'. The position I defend holds that truth... Voir plus
