Philosophical inquiries
Subtitle: an introduction to problems of philosophy
By: Nicholas Rescher.
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Pittsburgh, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
ISBN-13: 9780822960751
Subjects: Philosophy -- Introductions
Genres: Introductions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and index.
Table of contents: title: The task of philosophy; title: Knowledge and scepticism; title: Limits of science; title: Realism/idealism; title: Intelligent design; title: Fallacies regarding free will; title: Mind and matter; title: Pragmatism and practical rationality; title: The demands of morality; title: By whose standards?; title: Pluralism and concretization quandaries; title: The power of ideals; title: Science and religion; title: On the improvability of the world; title: Why philosophy?