New Essays on the A Priori

✍ Scribed by Paul Boghossian, Christopher Peacocke

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Leaves: 234
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

A stellar line-up of leading philosophers from around the world offer new treatments of a topic which has long been central to philosophical debate, and in which there has recently been a surge of interest. The a priori is the category of knowledge that is supposed to be independent of experience. The contributors offer a variety of approaches to the a priori and examine its role in different areas of philosophical inquiry. The editors' introduction offers an ideal way into the discussions.

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