Passions and Projections

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Passions and Projections
Author : Robert Neal Johnson
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Language : English
Release Date : 08 May 2024
ISBN : 9780198723172
Pages : 297 pages
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Best known to the general public for his attempts to make philosophy accessible to those with little or no formal training, Simon Blackburn's reputation in academic circles is based on a lifetime pursuit of a projectivist and anti-realist research programme in the spirit of the great David Hume. This volume of critical essays by some of the most influential philosophers working today documents the whole range and influence of Blackburn's work, and poses some novel challenges for him.

Passions and Projections

Best known to the general public for his attempts to make philosophy accessible to those with little or no formal training, Simon Blackburn's reputation in academic circles is based on a lifetime pursuit of a projectivist and anti-realist research programme in the spirit of the great David Hume. This volume

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Passions and Projections

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