| 书目名称 | Satisfying Reason | | 副标题 | Studies in the Theor | | 编辑 | Nicolas Rescher | | 视频video | | | 丛书名称 | Episteme | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | Leibniz said with a mixture of admiration and inspiration thatthe Duchess Sophie of Hannover always wanted to know the reason whybehind the reason why. And that is just how rationality works: itwants to leave no loose ends to understanding, seeking to enable us tounderstand things through to the bitter end. .In the twelve chapters that make up.Satisfying Reason., Rescherdevelops and defends the following perspective:..That rationality is a cardinal virtue in cognitive matters...That this is not something simple and cut-and-dried: in thepursuit of truth through the development of knowledge we faceobstacles -- sometimes even insuperable ones. ..All that we can dois the best we can, realizing that even our very best may still beimperfect. ..Nevertheless, the venture is far from hopeless. Whileabsolutes are unattainable in the cognitive venture, some solutionsare situationally optimal, being comparatively the best that can bemanaged under the circumstances. ..That reason itself enables usto come to terms with this state of affairs, urging us to accept thebest we can do as good enough. .. .Satisfying Reason. is anexplanation of the presuppositions and methods of rational enquiry, anorig | | 出版日期 | Book 1995 | | 关键词 | Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz; knowledge; reason; relativism | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0483-8 | | isbn_softcover | 978-94-010-4216-1 | | isbn_ebook | 978-94-011-0483-8 | | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1995 |
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