A companion to naturalism
"Since the turn of the twenty-first century, naturalism has become one of the most prominent philosophical orthodoxies in the Western academy. Yet naturalism is more often assumed than defended. The Blackwell Companion to Naturalism offers a systematic introduction that defines, discusses and d...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
2016.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Wiley ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b40608475*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Naturalism and its Discontents
- Introduction
- What Is Naturalism?
- Naturalism and Science
- Strict and Broad Naturalism
- Methodological Naturalism
- The Historical Development of Naturalism
- Arguing for Naturalism
- Naturalism and the Good
- Evolution and Ethics
- Discontents
- The Shape of the Book
- References
- Chapter 2 Naturalizing Ethics
- Introduction
- Naturalism in the Broad Sense
- Why Ethics Isn't Naturalized
- Why Naturalize?
- Understanding Morality.
- Naturalistic Epistemology and the Problem of Normativity
- Naturalistic Ethics and the Problem of Normativity
- Hume's Objection
- Moore's Fallacy
- Relativism and Nihilism
- Ethics Naturalized: Pluralism and Human Ecology
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 3 Naturalism in the Continental Tradition
- Phenomenological Antinaturalism
- Husserl's Antinaturalism
- The Naturalizing Phenomenology Challenge
- Jonas
- Affirmative Naturalism
- Nietzsche and Bergson
- Deleuze
- Antinaturalism in Critical Social Theory
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- References.
- Chapter 4 The Naturalism Question in Feminism
- Introduction
- Naturalist Commitments
- Naturalism about All Normativity in Feminist Hands
- Pragmatic Normativity?
- Naturalism about Some Kinds of Normativity
- Naturalism about a Specific Kind of Normativity
- A Naturalist Move as Part of an Ideology Critique
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 5 On Naturalistic Metaphysics
- What Is Naturalism?
- On Naturalistic Metaphysics
- An Objection to Naturalistic Metaphysics
- Reasons to Doubt the Doubts?
- The "Miracle" Argument.
- We Should Expect Metaphysical Reliability from Creatures Capable of Abductive Reasoning
- Help from Thomas Reid
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 6 Naturalism and Realism in the Philosophy Science
- Introduction
- Naturalism and Scientific Realism
- Empiricism, Naturalism, and Scientific Realism
- Naturalism and the Status of the Scientific Realist Hypothesis
- Naturalism, Metaphysics, and Science
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 7 Naturalism without Scientism
- Integrative Naturalism
- Epistemic Instrumentalism
- Philosophy of Science as Constructive Interpretation.
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 8 "The Horrid Doubt": Naturalism and Evolutionary Biology
- Early Conflicts, 1692-1872
- Contemporary Conflicts
- The Evolutionary Argument against Naturalism
- Impact of the Debates
- References
- Chapter 9 Naturalism and Antinaturalism in the Sociology of Science
- Sociology of Science
- Laboratory Life
- Robust Social Epistemology
- The Division of Cognitive Labor
- Knowledge and Knowledge-Productive Practices
- Beyond Binaries
- References
- Chapter 10 Why Methodological Naturalism?
- The Aims of Science.
