
In Defense of Metaphysics
Translated by Noah J. Efron
Yuval Steinitz(Author)
Peter Lang Verlag
Will be published approx. on 1. April 1996
Book
Hardback
166 pages
978-0-8204-2447-7 (ISBN)
Description
Swimming against the current tide of analytic philosophy and relativism, In Defense of Metaphysics aims to demonstrate the necessary existence of absolute philosophical truths. The author invites Kant, Ayer, Poincaré, and Quine to participate in four dialogues, which present and attack those modern trends that reject metaphysics.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Dimensions
Height: 23 cm
Width: 16 cm
Weight
390 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8204-2447-7 (9780820424477)
Schweitzer Classification
Person
The Author: Yuval Steinitz is a lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Haifa, Israel. He received his Ph.D. in Philosophy from Tel Aviv University. In addition to articles in professional journals, Dr. Steinitz wrote Invitation to Philosophy, God, Logic and Causation and Descartes' Physics and Metaphysics.