Reason and Reality: Realism and Idealism in Pragmatic Perspective

Rescher, Nicholas

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Publisher's Synopsis

Reason and Reality expounds a pragmatic metaphysics that offers a new approach to this subject's traditional objective of providing us with a secure cognitive grip on the nature of reality. The characteristic nature of this metaphysical approach lies in its commitment to the idea that the requisite security is best and most reliably provided by functional considerations of pragmatic efficacy service the aims and purposes of rational inquiry and effective communication.

Book information

ISBN:	9780742545069
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Imprint:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pub date:	22 Mar 2005
DEWEY:	149.2
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	169
Weight:	386g
Height:	231mm
Width:	161mm
Spine width:	19mm