Myths of reason : vagueness, rationality, and the lure of logic
- Title
- Myths of reason : vagueness, rationality, and the lure of logic / Murray Code.
- Published by
- Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Humanities Press, 1995.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xii, 244 pages; 23 cm
- Subject
- Contents
- 1. Entering the Labyrinth -- 2. Vagueness, Exactitude, and Logical Precision: How Important Is Logic to Philosophy? -- 3. On Telling What There Is: What Does Science Do for Philosophy? -- 4. Whitehead and Rational Philosophy: "Brief Flashes of Penetrating Insight" -- 5. On Representing Rationally: Reasoning, Believing, and Imagining -- 6. Taking the Rough with the Smooth: "Large Generals," "Real Vagues," and the Limitations of System -- 7. From Criticism to Rhetoric: On Restoring the Power of the Word.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-226) and index.