Harmless naturalism: the limits of science and the nature of philosophy
Auteur :
Almeder, Robert
Éditeur :
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
ISBN :
9780812693799
Date de publication :
18 févr. 1999
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
498 g
Format :
Cloth over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Scientific naturalism, or scientism, is the theory that science has all the answers. This book argues that not all philosophical explanations can be reduced to scientific ones. Refuting support for scientism, it suggests that reliabilist and causal theories of epistemic justification are unsound.