On the Plurality of Actual Worlds
This work offers a rigorously reasoned defense of the metaphysical relativism often associated with the postmodern condition. Andrew L. Blais takes as his point of departure our occasional suspicion that others live in different worlds, and the philosophical thesis that articulates this suspicion; namely, that there are many actual worlds and truths. He argues that this thesis, far from being fanciful, is a necessary presupposition of coherent thought about ourselves. Grounding his analysis in a Kantian notion of what it means to be a world, Blais articulates his argument through a discussion of the views of other philosophers. He begins by e…
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- ISBN: 978-1-55849-072-7
- EAN: 9781558490727
- Produktnummer: 1370113
- Verlag: University of Massachusetts Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Masse: H23.0 cm 499 g
- Gewicht: 499
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
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