AuthorSiegel, Harvey. author
TitleRelativism Refuted [electronic resource] : A Critique of Contemporary Epistemological Relativism / by Harvey Siegel
ImprintDordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1987
Connect tohttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-7746-5
Descript XVIII, 217 p. online resource

CONTENT

Relativism and the Problem of Incoherence -- The Incoherence Argument and the Notion of Relative Truth -- Frameworks, Conceptual Schemes, and โFramework Relativismโ -- Relativism and the Philosophy of Science -- Kuhn and Relativism: Is He or Isnโt He? -- The Kuhnians -- The Kuhn-Inspired New Philosophy of Science -- The Un-Kuhnians: Relativism via the Problem-Solving Theory of Rationality -- Further Epistemological Considerations -- Goodmanian Relativism -- Relativism and Rationality: Towards an โAbsolutistโ Epistemology


SUBJECT

  1. Philosophy
  2. Philosophy and science
  3. Philosophy
  4. Philosophy of Science