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Human finitude and its implications have long been one of the central themes of Western philosophy. The essays gathered together in this volume explore various facets of this not altogether pleasing fact with which we must realistically come to terms.

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Preface On Finitude and Limitations Natural Science as a Human Artifact Unruly Worlds The Means and Methods of Rationality The Limits of Naturalistic Reason Perplexing Choices Wisdom References Name Index

Finitude: A Study of Cognitive Limits and Limitations

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      Publisher: De Gruyter
      Publication Date: 24/03/2010
      ISBN13: 9783110319224, 978-3110319224
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Human finitude and its implications have long been one of the central themes of Western philosophy. The essays gathered together in this volume explore various facets of this not altogether pleasing fact with which we must realistically come to terms.

      Table of Contents
      Preface On Finitude and Limitations Natural Science as a Human Artifact Unruly Worlds The Means and Methods of Rationality The Limits of Naturalistic Reason Perplexing Choices Wisdom References Name Index

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