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Hilary Putnam: Realism, Reason and the Uses of Uncertainty
Hilary Putnam Realism Reason and the Uses of Uncertainty Author:Christopher Norris In this detailed study, Christopher Norris defends the kinds of arguments advanced by the early realist, Hilary Putnam. Norris makes a point of placing Putnam's work in a wider philosophical context, and relating it to various current debates in epistemology and philosophy of science. Much like Putnam, Norris is willing to take full account of o... more »pposed viewpoints while maintaining a vigorously argued commitment to the values of debate and enquiry.« less