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Philosophy and the 'Dazzling Ideal' of Science

Philosophy and the 'Dazzling Ideal' of Science( )
Author: McFee, Graham
ISBN:978-3-030-21674-0
Publication Date:Sep 2019
Publisher:Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:Palgrave Macmillan
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $99.99USD $89.99
Book Description:

Recent decades have seen attacks on philosophy as an irrelevant field of inquiry when compared with science. In this book, Graham McFee defends the claims of philosophy against attempts to minimize either philosophy's possibility or its importance by deploying a contrast with what Wittgenstein characterized as the "dazzling ideal" of science. This 'dazzling ideal' incorporates both the imagined completeness of scientific explanation--whereby completing its project would leave...
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Book Details
Pages:338
Detailed Subjects: Philosophy / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.772 x 8.19 Inches
Book Weight:1.3 Pounds



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