The Cambridge Companion to Common-Sense Philosophy

Herausgeber: Peels, Rik; Woudenberg, René van

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This Companion offers a comprehensive exploration of the historical development and philosophical importance of common-sense philosophy. It will prove an essential guide for students and scholars hoping to gain a greater understanding of the history - and enduring appeal - of using common sense to navigate complex philosophical problems.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: European Community
• Seitenzahl: 370
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. November 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 150mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 532g
• ISBN-13: 9781108469364
• ISBN-10: 1108469361
• Artikelnr.: 60094541

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: why common sense matters René van Woudenberg and Rik Peels
Part I: 1. Attitudes towards common sense in sncient Greek philosophy Richard Bett
2. Common sense, science, and scepticism in the early modern world Stephen I. Wagner
3. The Scottish school of common-sense philosophy Paul Wood
4. Husserl, common sense, and the natural attitude Nicolas de Warren
5. Moore and common sense Thomas Baldwin
6. Common sense and ordinary language: Wittgenstein and Austin Krista Lawlor
Part II: 7. The delineation of common sense René van Woudenberg
8. Common sense in metaphysics Joanna Lawson
9. Common-sense realism Nicholas Rescher
10. The epistemic authority of common sense Rik Peels
11. Scepticism and certainty: Moore and Wittgenstein on common sense and philosophy Duncan Pritchard
12. Morality and common sense Noah Lemos
13. Common sense and ontological commitment Chris Ranalli and Jeroen de Ridder
14. The tension between scientific knowledge and common-sense philosophy Massimo Pigliucci
15. A scientific-realist account of common sense Orly Shenker
References
Index.