The Rationality Project Across the Millennia
Rationality has been philosophers’ concern stretching back to ancient times. But just what is rationality? In trying to answer this question, rationality is found to be more complex than supposed. This book investigates this supposition and thereby aspires to bring together the facets of the peculia...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2024, 2024
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2024 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. What Kind of Approach This Study Takes and What It Does Not
- Part I How a “Most-Explanatory Theory” of Rationality May Aid Understanding and Debates
- Chapter 2. Positioning the Argument: Goals, Terminologies, Assumptions, Directions
- Chapter 3. Tidying the Rational* Home
- Chapter 4. The Ontology of Rationality
- Chapter 5. Further Considerations of the Most Explanatory Theory of Rationality*: Does It Do Justice to Rationality and Humanity?
- Part II Aspects of a Most Explanatory Theory of Rationality
- Chapter 6. Rationality’s Precepts and Cognates (Irrational, Nonrational, Arational, etc.)
- Chapter 7. [Rationality vs. Authority] Versus [Rationality + Authority]
- Chapter 8. Why Rationality? The Growth and Normativity of Rationality
- Chapter 9. Rationality Personal and Social
- Chapter 10. Extensive Example and Closing Remarks