Empiricism and the problem of metaphysics / Paul Studtmann.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Studtmann, Paul, 1969-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Metaphysics.

Empiricism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (180 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Empiricism and the Problem of Metaphysics develops and defends an empiricist solution to the problem of metaphysics, then examines the implications of such a solution for skeptical arguments and the is-ought gap. At the heart of the solution is an empirically verifiable empiricist view of the a priori.

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: The Problem of Metaphysics; Chapter 2: Modal Concepts; Chapter 3: The A Priori; Chapter 4: Metaphysics: A Historical Survey; Chapter 5: Epistemology: Skeptical Arguments; Chapter 6: Ethics: The Is-Ought Gap; Chapter 7: Objections and Replies; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; About the Author

Notes:

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

979-82-16-28203-7

1-282-92183-5

9786612921834

0-7391-4257-7

OCLC:

699509833