Understanding empiricism

Understanding empiricism

by Meyers, Robert G.

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This text offers an introduction to empiricism and the empiricist tradition in philosophy. It presents empiricism as a philosophical outlook that unites several philosophers and discusses important philosophical issues bearing on the subject. Intended for students, it is a survey of the history of empiricist ideas.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Understanding empiricism / Robert G. Meyers.

Summary

This text offers an introduction to empiricism and the empiricist tradition in philosophy. It presents empiricism as a philosophical outlook that unites several philosophers and discusses important philosophical issues bearing on the subject. Intended for students, it is a survey of the history of empiricist ideas.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2006.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Acumen
  • Place of Publication:Chesham
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2006.

The Physical Object

  • Description:viii, 183 pages ; : 22 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1844650596, 9781844650590, 1844650588, 9781844650583
  • oclc:ocm72761887
  • LC Classification:B816
  • Dewey Decimal:146.44

Table of Contents

Locke, knowledge and the innate -- Berkeley's defence of idealism -- Induction and Hume's empiricism -- Foundations and empiricism -- Empiricism and the a priori -- Empiricism and skepticism -- Empiricism and religious belief -- Conclusion: naturalism and empiricism.

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