Harmless Naturalism - The Limits of Science and the Nature of Philosophy (Paperback)


In seeking to defend a form of naturalism that avoids both scientism and the reduction of philosophy to science, Robert Almeder defines philosophy and distinguishes it from the domain of natural science by showing how a good philosophical explanation, while empirically testable, differs from a good scientific explanation.

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In seeking to defend a form of naturalism that avoids both scientism and the reduction of philosophy to science, Robert Almeder defines philosophy and distinguishes it from the domain of natural science by showing how a good philosophical explanation, while empirically testable, differs from a good scientific explanation.

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Imprint

Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.

Country of origin

United States

Release date

April 2023

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

1999

Authors

Dimensions

228 x 152 x 16mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

235

ISBN-13

978-0-8126-9380-5

Barcode

9780812693805

Categories

LSN

0-8126-9380-9



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