How Do We Deal With Conflicts Between Different World Views If They Are Based on the Same Evidence?: The Philosophical Problem of Underdetermination in the Thought of W.V. Quine and Donald Davidson - Hardcover

Adeel, M. Ashraf

 
9780773413535: How Do We Deal With Conflicts Between Different World Views If They Are Based on the Same Evidence?: The Philosophical Problem of Underdetermination in the Thought of W.V. Quine and Donald Davidson

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The central point of the book is that the thesis of underdetermination is a viable thesis and provides an epistemological basis for pluralism by justifying alternative world views or conceptual schemes in science. The book examines both Quine's and Davidson's views on underdetermination and language and argues underdetermination provides an epistemological basis for pluralism.

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Dr. M. Ashraf Adeel is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Adeel received his Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Hawaii.

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9780779903788: How Do We Deal with Conflicts Between Different World Views, If They Are Based on the Same Evidence?: The Philosophical Problem of Underdetermination in the Thought of W.V. Quine and Donald Davidson

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ISBN 10:  0779903781 ISBN 13:  9780779903788
Verlag: Edwin Mellen Press, 2010
Softcover