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Retrieving Realism

Hardcover • 2015 • 1. edition

Retrieving Realism

By Hubert Dreyfus

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"A picture held us captive," writes Wittgenstein in the Philosophical Investigations, describing the powerful image of mind that underlies the modern epistemological tradition from Descartes onward. Retrieving Realism offers a radical critique of the Cartesian epistemic picture that has captivated philosophy for too long and restores a realist view affirming our direct access to the everyday world and to the physical universe.According to Descartes, knowledge exists in the form of ideas in the m...Show more

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9780674967519

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Harvard University Press

Published year

2015

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1

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Retrieving Realism

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Hardcover

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