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14 de oct. de 2022 · A razor is a rule of thumb that can be used to better explain, debate, or explore a topic. Just like an actual razor, a philosophical razor “shaves off” unlikely explanations or complexities. This, in turn, helps you think with more clarity and efficiency. Razors originated in philosophy, but they’re useful whenever reason and logic are ...
Robert Nozick (1938-2002) was the Arthur Kingsley Porter Professor of Philosophy at Harvard University. The author of numerous books including The Examined Life and Philosophical Explanations, Nozick was the recipient of the National Book Award for Anarchy, State, and Utopia.
Philosophical Explanations By Robert Nozick Oxford:Clarendon Press, 1981, xii+764 pp., £15 - Volume 58 Issue 223 Skip to main content Accessibility help We use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to provide you with a better experience on our websites.
Hace 6 días · Perhaps the main distinction we need is between meaning as something subjective, as when something means a lot to us, or we mean to do something or to make something of our lives, and meaning as objective meaningfulness or importance, a sense suggested by the phrase “ the meaning of Life”. (In The Examined Life, Chapters 16 and 17, Nozick ...
A Religious Solution: The Unlimited. One solution is to end the regress at something without limits that encompasses everything, so that there is no way to stand outside of it and ask about its meaning. Nozick proposes to call this thing ‘the unlimited’ or ‘Ein Sof’ (from the Hebrew term for ‘without end or limit’).
3. Philosophical Explanations. Nozick’s second book, Philosophical Explanations, ranges unconfined over topics in metaphysics, epistemology and the philosophy of value.. While here he makes important contributions to the issues of personal identity and the foundations of ethics, his treatments of knowledge and scepticism have attracted the greatest attent
17 de mar. de 1983 · Philosophical Explanations. ペーパーバック – 1983/3/17. 英語版 Robert Nozick (著) 4.4 45個の評価. すべての形式と版を表示. In this highly original work, Robert Nozick develops new views on philosophy’s central topics and weaves them into a unified philosophical perspective. It is many years since a major work in ...
