Dave Robinson has taught philosophy for many years and is the author of numerous Introducing titles. He is now a part-time lecturer in Critical Studies and lives in Devon.
发表于2024-11-24
Introducing Empiricism 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书
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Our knowledge comes primarily from experience. But is experience really what it seems? Is it reliable? Empiricist philosophers accept a commonsense view of the phenomena we observe and yet conclude that all we can ever know are ideas. Physical reality may not exist at all!
The experimental breakthroughs of Kepler, Galileo and Newton a radical new outlook in 17th-century science informed this great British tradition in philosophy. Introducing Empiricism outlines the arguments of Locke, Berkeley, Hume, J.S. Mill, Bertrand Russell, and the last British empiricist, A.J. Ayer. It also looks at criticisms of empiricism in the work of Kant, Wittgenstein, Karl Popper and others.
Introducing Empiricism 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书