Words and Life
Author | : Hilary Putnam |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 614 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674956079 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674956070 |
Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Words and Life by : Hilary Putnam
Download or read book Words and Life written by Hilary Putnam and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 614 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Putnam offers a sweeping account of the sources of several central problems of philosophy. A unifying theme of the volume is that reductionism, scientism, and old-style disenchanted naturalism tend to be obstacles to philosophical progress.