Roy - Epistemology 1

Originally published in 1989, Reclaiming Reality still provides the most accessible introduction to the increasingly influential multi-disciplinary and international body of thought, known as critic……続きを見る

First Published in 2008. Now acknowledged as a classic in the philosophy of science, A Realist Theory of Science is one of the very few books which has transformed not only our understanding of scie……続きを見る

On appelle sens commun cet ensemble de sentiments et d’idées qui se rencontrent chez tous les hommes et qui leur servent à se diriger, à juger leurs actions ou celles des autres. Nous nous proposons……続きを見る

À travers une étude approfondie, Édouard Le Roy, philosophe lui-même, introduit le lecteur à l’œuvre de Henri Bergson, l’un des philosophes les plus influents du XXe siècle. Par le biais d’une immer……続きを見る

First published in 1982, Philosophical Foundations of Probability Theory starts with the uses we make of the concept in everyday life and then examines the rival theories that seek to account for th……続きを見る

Modality is a vast phenomenon. In fact, it is arguably a plurality of phenomena. Within it, one type of modality warrants distinctive interest in philosophy and, in particular, in metaphysics. In vi……続きを見る

Since its inception, philosophy has struggled to perfect individual understanding through discussion and dialogue based in personal, poetic, or dramatic investigation. The positions of such philosop……続きを見る

Following on from Roy Bhaskar’s first two books, A Realist Theory of Science and The Possibility of Naturalism, Scientific Realism and Human Emancipation, establishes the conception of social scienc……続きを見る

Dialectic: The Pulse of Freedom is now widely regarded as a classic of contemporary philosophy. This book, first published in 1993, sets itself three main aims: the development of a general theory o……続きを見る

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Wisdom, considered the highest level of enlightenment, has not had a foothold in our education since Plato’s Academy and Aristotle’s Lyceum. Yet it is wisdom that ultimately promotes human flourishi……続きを見る

In "Outlines of Metaphysic," Rudolf Hermann Lotze presents a profound investigation into the nature of existence, knowledge, and reality. Employing a unique blend of analytic rigor and philosophical……続きを見る

Although much recent social science and humanities work has been a revolt against simplification, this volume explores the contrast between simplicity and complexity to reveal that this dichotomy, i……続きを見る