Mathematics, Science and Epistemology
Subtitle: Philosophical Papers, Vol. 2
Contributors: John Worrall (Editor); Gregory Currie (Editor)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 28, 1980
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 295
ISBN-13: 9780521280303
Subjects: Philosophy of science; Social & political philosophy; Philosophy; General; Philosophy & Social Aspects; Research; Mathematics / Research; Philosophy / General; Philosophy-General; Science; Science-Philosophy & Social Aspects
First sentence: Sceptical philosophy has been teaching for more than two thousand years that it is impossible to achieve either the aim of conclusively establishing meaning or the aim of conclusively establishing truth.