
The Web of Belief
McGraw-Hill Professional (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 16. December 1978
Book
Paperback/Softback
156 pages
978-0-07-553609-3 (ISBN)
Description
A compact, coherent introduction to the study of rational belief, this text provides points of entry to such areas of philosophy as theory of knowledge, methodology of science, and philosophy of language. The book is accessible to all undergraduates and presupposes no philosophical training.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 208 mm
Width: 137 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
152 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-553609-3 (9780075536093)
Schweitzer Classification
Content
Introduction Belief and Change of Belief ObservationSelf-EvidenceTestimonyHypothesisInduction, Analogy, and IntuitionConfirmation and RefutationExplanationPersuasion and EvaluationSuggested ReadingsGlossaryIndex