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Radical Realism : Direct Knowing in Science and Philosophy by Pols, Edward is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Radical Realism : Direct Knowing in Science and Philosophy about?
In this eloquent and original book, Edward Pols challenges the linguistic consensus that has dominated Anglo-American philosophy in this century. Against the consensus assumption that the only reality question is about the relation between language and the real, he argues that philosophy is about the world and not merely about the propositional structures we use to interpret the world. The heart of his "radical realism" is that the relation between the knower and the real is prior to the relatio
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Pols, Edward
- Publisher
- Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press
- Published
- 1992
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780801427107
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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