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Reflections on Naturalism.
Title:
Reflections on Naturalism.
Author:
Galparsoro, José Ignacio.
ISBN:
9789462092969
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (174 pages)
Contents:
Reflections on Naturalism -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- INTRODUCTION: Naturalism and Philosophy -- 1. THE SIRENS OF PHILOSOPHY -- 2. SCIENTIFIC "EMPIRICISM" -- 3. PUBLIC SCIENCE AND PHILOSOPHY -- 4. NATURALISM AND ITS CRITIQUE -- 5. THIS VOLUME -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- METAPHILOSOPHY, FOLK-PHILOSOPHY AND NATURALIZED PHILOSOPHY: A Naturalistic Approach -- 1. INTRODUCTION: NATURALIZING CULTURE. NATURALIZING PHILOSOPHY, TOO? -- 2. NATURALIZED REALMS OF CULTURE: MORALITY AND RELIGION -- 3. INTUITIVE ONTOLOGY -- 4. SCIENCE AND INTUITIVE ONTOLOGY -- 5. A FOLK-PHILOSOPHY? THE CASE OF DUALISM -- 6. CONCLUSION: METAPHILOSOPHY, FOLK-PHILOSOPHY AND (NATURALIZED) PHILOSOPHY -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- NATURALISM AND THE MIND: The Final Questions -- REFERENCES -- MEASURING MORALITY -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. WHAT IS OBSERVATION? -- 3. NATURALIZING MORALITY -- 3.1 Moral Psychology -- 3.2 Metaethics -- 3.3 Normative Ethics -- REFERENCES -- NATURALISM AND SCIENTIFIC REALISM -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. SOME HISTORICAL BACKGROUND -- 3. TWO REALIST REACTIONS -- 4. VAN FRAASSEN'S OBJECTIVISM -- 5. NATURALIST ANTIREALISM -- 6. REALISTS STRIKE BACK -- 7. THE ALLURE OF MODESTY AND ANALOGY -- 8. PERSPECTIVAL REALISMS -- 9. JUSTIFICATION MATTERS -- 10. THEORY-PARTS SUITABLE FOR REALISM -- 11. A PROPOSAL -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- HANDLING HUMILITY: Towards a Metaphysically Informed Naturalism -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. THE METAPHYSICS OF SCIENCE: FROM STERILITY TO A-LEVEL CHEMISTRY -- 3. THE INVOLVEMENT OF METAPHYSICS WITH PHYSICS -- 4. HANDLING HUMILITY -- 5. GAINING UNDERSTANDING WHILE REDUCING HUMILITY -- 6. MANIFESTATIONS OF HUMILITY IN THE REALISM DEBATE -- 7. CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- THE SCIENTIFIC UNDERCURRENTS OF PHILOSOPHICAL NATURALISM -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 5. -- 6. -- 7. -- 8. -- 9. CONCLUDING REMARKS -- NOTES.

REFERENCES -- ADVANTAGES AND RISKS OF NATURALIZATION: Converging Technologies Applied to Human Enhancement (Implications and Considerations for a Naturalist Philosophical Anthropology) -- 1. NATURALISM -- 2. CONVERGING TECHNOLOGIES (CT) -- 3. WHY EXAMINE AND REFLECT ON CT, AND RELATE IT TO NATURALIZATION? -- 4. CT AND THE "ENHANCEMENT" OF HUMAN CAPACITIES -- 5. THE ROLE OF HUMAN ENHANCEMENT TECHNOLOGIES AND SOME SOCIO-ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS -- 6. NATURALISM AND THE DETERMINISTIC MODEL OF THE HUMAN BEING -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- NATURALISM AND THE NATURALIZATION OF PHILOSOPHY: Disputed Questions -- 1. AGREEING TO DISAGREE -- 2. NATURALISM: A HISTORICAL NOTE -- 3. NATURALISM, NATURALIST AND NATURALIZATION -- Naturalism from the Ontological or Metaphysical Point of View -- Naturalism from the Epistemological or Methodological Point of View -- 4. AN EXAMPLE: THE NATURALIZATION OF EPISTEMOLOGY AND THE UNEASE OF PHILOSOPHY -- 5. THEORY AND CRITICISM OF PRIVILEGED PHILOSOPHICAL OBJECTS -- 6. PHILOSOPHIZING AFTER THE NATURALIZATION OF PHILOSOPHY? -- NOTES -- REFERENCES.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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