Scientism: Philosophy and the Infatuation with Science
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First Published in 2004. Scientism is the belief that science, especially natural science, is the most valuable part of our culture. Although not confined to philosophers, it is from Bacon and Descartes up to the naturalized epistemology of Quine that the clearest statements of the scientistic attitude are to be found. This book shows how Western philosophy has been dominated by an identification with the aims of science and the rationality of its...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1138160938
ISBN13:9781138160934
Release Date:January 2017
Publisher:Routledge
Length:220 Pages
Weight:0.89 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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