This book puts forward a much-needed reappraisal of Immanuel Kant's conception of and response to skepticism, as set forth principally in the Critique of Pure Reason. It is widely recognized that Kant's theoretical philosophy aims to answer skepticism and reform metaphysics--Mic…
There exists alongside the celebration of Hume's work for its philosophical brilliance and elegance of style considerable disagreement over the meaning of Hume's most famous doctrines, the precise nature of his philosophical greatness, and the value of his contributions for cont…
It is believed that Hume often wrote carelessly & contradicted himself, & that no unified, sound philosophy emerges from his writings. Garrett shows that such criticisms of Hume are without basis & that Hume presents a rich philosophy.
It is widely believed that Hume often wrote carelessly and contradicted himself, and that no unified, sound philosophy emerges from his writings. Don Garrett demonstrates that such criticisms of Hume are without basis. Offering fresh and trenchant solutions to longstanding probl…
For fifteen years, bestselling author Michael Shermer has written a column in Scientific American magazine that synthesizes scientific concepts and theory for a general audience. His trademark combination of deep scientific understanding and entertaining writing style has thrill…
Seventy-five of author's contributions to Scientific American magazine.
Seventy-five of author's contributions to Scientific American magazine.
Seventy-five of author's contributions to Scientific American magazine.
"For fifteen years, bestselling author Michael Shermer has written a column in Scientific American magazine that synthesizes scientific concepts and theory for a general audience. His trademark combination of deep scientific understanding and entertaining writing style has thril…
Seventy-five of author's contributions to Scientific American magazine.
"For fifteen years, bestselling author Michael Shermer has written a column in Scientific American magazine that synthesizes scientific concepts and theory for a general audience. His trademark combination of deep scientific understanding and entertaining writing style has thril…
"Dénonciation du narcissisme de l'individu épris de ses seuls droits, crainte d'une spirale de revendications infinie, rappel des exigences de la communauté familiale, sociale ou politique : la "religion des droits de l'homme" suscite de plus en plus ouvertement la contestation,…
"Dénonciation du narcissisme de l'individu épris de ses seuls droits, crainte d'une spirale de revendications infinie, rappel des exigences de la communauté familiale, sociale ou politique : la "religion des droits de l'homme" suscite de plus en plus ouvertement la contestation,…
