Sorensen here offers a unified solution to a large family of philosophical puzzles and paradoxes through a study of "blindspots": consistent propositions that cannot be rationally accepted by certain individuals even though they might by true.
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Roy A. Sorenson is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at New York University.
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An excellent copy of this study of the concept of blindspots, and how they relate to rational acceptance, belief, logic, paradoxes, and slippery?slope reasoning. Hardcover, 450pgs. Binding solid and square. Interior clean and unmarked. Boards are sturdy and strong, very minor bumps to the corners which are lightly turned in. Interior clean and unmarked. Dust jacket in excellent condition, minor rubbing and scuffing, now covered in protective Brodart. Overall an excellent copy of this scholarly resource. Seller Inventory # ABE-1761340126940
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. In 1942 G.E. Moore first wrote about the curious sort of 'nonsense' exhibited by the statement 'it is raining but I do not believe it'. What Moore discovered was a species of blindspots: consistent propositions that cannot be rationally accepted by certain individuals even though they might be true. In this book, Professor Sorenson aims to provide a unified solution to a large family of philosophical puzzles and paradoxes througha study of blindspots . He devotes special attention to revealing their role in 'slippery slope' reasoning. An attempt to provide a unified solution to a number of philosophical puzzles through a study of blindspots, ie consistent propositions that cannot be rationally accepted by certain individuals even if they are true. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780198249818
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