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100 1 Rescher, Nicholas.
245 12 A journey through philosophy in 101 anecdotes /|cNicholas
Rescher.
246 3 Journey through philosophy in one hundred and one
anecdotes
246 3 Journey through philosophy in one hundred one anecdotes
264 1 Pittsburgh, Pa. :|bUniversity of Pittsburgh Press,|c[2015]
264 4 |c©2015
300 1 online resource (xii, 289 pages)
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505 0 Antiquity to 500 AD. The Tower of Babel ; Aesop's donkey ;
Xenophanes's animal theologians ; Pythagoras's numbers ;
Heraclitus's river ; Anaximander's earth ; Zeno's races ;
The atomists' nature ; The atomists' worlds ; Socrates's
disappointment ; Eubulides's riddle and Epimendes's lie ;
Plato's Republic ; Plato's ring of Gyges ; Plato's
demiurge ; Plato's knowledge ; Aristotle's sea battle ;
Aristotle's precept on precision ; Aristotle's golden mean
; Pilate's truth ; Archimedes's lever ; The ship of
Theseus ; Tertullian's absurdity ; St. Augustine's time --
The Middle Ages, 500-1500. Avicenna's plank ; Buridan's
ass ; Omar Khayyám's finger ; King Alfonso's boast ;
Scholasticism's omnipotence perplex ; Aquinas's proofs ;
Averroes's truth ; Machiavelli's Prince -- Early modernity,
1500-1800. The Valladolid debate ; More's Utopia ; Dr.
Faustus's bargain ; Hobbes's Leviathan ; Descartes's
deceiver ; Descartes's ergo ; Descartes's firm foundation
; Calderon's dream ; Pascal's wager ; Spinoza's worm and
Leibniz's leap ; Huygens's planetarians ; Locke's locked
room ; Leibniz's textual limit ; Leibniz's windmill ;
Leibniz's mythic goddess ; Aldrich's box paradoxes ;
Mandeville's bees ; Hume's self-seeking ; Hume's shade of
blue ; Kant's things in themselves ; Kant's errand boy ;
Kant's peaceful vision ; Kant's starry heaven ; Kant's
reorientation ; Condorcet's paradox ; Hegel's reality ;
Schopenhauer's annoyance -- The recent past, 1800-1900.
J.S. Mill's epiphany ; Darwin's ape ; Saxe's puzzling
elephant ; Herbert Spencer's impatience ; Lord Kelvin's
sun ; The lady or the tiger ; William James's freedom ;
William James's squirrel ; Kropotkin's cooperators ;
Nietzsche's revaluation ; Nietzsche's long run ;
Lasswitz's library ; Frege's morning star ; Durkheim's
suicides ; The monkey's paw ; Wells's neomen ; Borel's
monkeys ; Russell's king of France ; Russell's chicken ;
Angell's illusion ; Richardson's coastline ; Duchamp's
urinal ; Wittgenstein's poker ; Collingwood's
presuppositions ; Collingwood's history trap ; Teilhard's
omega -- The current era, 1900 to the present. Sci-fi
psychology ; Ayer's nonsense ; Popper's falsity ;
Boulding's menace ; Austin's verbs ; Austin's excuses ;
Turing's test ; Urmson's apples ; Simon's satisficing ;
The prisoner's dilemma ; A streetcar named disaster ;
Putnam's twin earth ; Dr. Psycho's prescription ; Vagrant
predicates ; Searle's Chinese room ; The bell curve's
slant ; Derrida's demolition.
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650 0 Philosophy|vAnecdotes.
650 0 Philosophers|vAnecdotes.
650 0 Philosophy|xHistory|vAnecdotes.
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