Essays in Philosophical Synthesis /

This book presents a series of coordinated studies that explain and illustrate how philosophy must be developed systematically with its problems and topics bound together by links of reciprocal interconnection. The book consists of two parts: The first part consists of a series of case studies which...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rescher, Nicholas (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023.
Edition:	1st ed. 2023.
Subjects:	Philosophy-History. Philosophy. Methodology. History of Philosophy. Philosophical Methods. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Part I: Essays in Philosophy
1. Philosophical Guidance
2. Control Problems
3. Error
4. Compound Valuation in Multi-Aspect Amalgamation
5. The Fairness Perplex
6. The Rationale of Moral Obligation
7. Social Gravitation
Part II: Essays on Philosophy
8. Normative Rationality
9. Speculation and "What-If" Thinking
10. Precision as a Key Factor in Inquiry
11. Rationalistic Philosophizing
12. The Transcendental Impetus
13. Ultimate Explanation: The Principle of Sufficient Reason and Its Ramifications
14. Contextual Metaphilosophy
15. Apories and the Rational Unavoidability of Philosophizing.