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Metaphysics and the Disunity of Scientific Knowledge - Clarke, Steve
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First published in 1998, this volume's primary concern is to demonstrate how a metaphysics can be developed which enables us to make do in an uncertain world and to develop a pragmatic alternative to postmodernism. Opposing unificationist view of science, Clarke suggests, needs to be understood in the context of the perceived threat of metaphysical disorder. He explores this through issues including epistemology, fundamentalism, pluralism and idealisation and identifies a potential solution similar to the work of Otto ...

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Metaphysics and the Disunity of Scientific Knowledge 2020, Routledge, London

ISBN-13: 9781138326033

Paperback

Metaphysics and the Disunity of Scientific Knowledge 2018, Routledge, London

ISBN-13: 9781138326026

Hardcover

Metaphysics & the Disunity of Scientific Knowledge 1998, Ashgate Publishing

ISBN-13: 9781859725382

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