Putting metaphysics first [electronic resource] : essays on metaphysics and epistemology / Michael Devitt.

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Devitt, Michael, 1938-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2010.Description: 1 online resource (x, 346 p.) : illISBN:

9780191723254 (ebook) :

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110 22

LOC classification:

BD111

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Oxford scholarship online

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.

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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 & semantics from a metaphysical perspective & not vice versa.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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