Imitation of rigor : an alternative history of analytic philosophy / Mark Wilson.

Mark Wilson aims to reconnect analytic philosophy with the evolving practicalities within science from which many of its grander concerns originally sprang. He offers an alternative history of how the subject might have developed had the insights of its philosopher/scientist forebears not been cast...

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Main Author: Wilson, Mark, 1947- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:Mark Wilson aims to reconnect analytic philosophy with the evolving practicalities within science from which many of its grander concerns originally sprang. He offers an alternative history of how the subject might have developed had the insights of its philosopher/scientist forebears not been cast aside in the vain pursuit of 'ersatz rigor'.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 210 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780192650375
0192650378
9780191918902
0191918903
9780192650368
019265036X
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (Oxford Scholarship Online, viewed July 27, 2022).