Nicholas Rescher (/ˈrɛʃər/; German: [ˈʁɛʃɐ]; 15 July 1928 – 5 January 2024) was a German-born American philosopher, polymath, and author, who was a professor...
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In "The Price of an Ultimate Theory", originally published in 2000, Nicholas Rescher specifies what he sees as the principal properties of a Theory of Everything...
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reconstruction of epistemology pursued in the work of Isaac Levi. Nicholas Rescher advocated his version of methodological pragmatism, based on construing...
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the study of the critical methods of science." Seventy years later, Nicholas Rescher responded that "Popper's critique touches only a hyperbolic version...
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cricketer Nicholas Pryor (1935–2024), American actor Nicholas Rescher (1928–1924), German–born American author, philosopher, and polymath Nicholas Russo (1845–1902)...
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ignorabimus, unknown unknowns, the halting problem, and chaos theory. Nicholas Rescher provides the most recent focused scholarship for this area in Unknowability:...
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there is at least one actual object that instantiates it. Philosopher Nicholas Rescher (1928–2024), by contrast, states that properties can exist if they...
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Hackett. Rescher, Nicholas (ed.), 1991. G. W. Leibniz's Monadology. An Edition for Students, University of Pittsburgh Press. Rescher, Nicholas, On Leibniz...
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for the History and Philosophy of Science co-awarded Plantinga the Nicholas Rescher Prize for Systematic Philosophy, which he received with a talk titled...
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The Nicholas Rescher Prize for Systematic Philosophy was established by the University of Pittsburgh in 2009 to counter present-day tendencies to narrow...
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Kleene, Simon B. Kochen, Maurice L'Abbé, Gary R. Mar, Michael O. Rabin, Nicholas Rescher, Hartley Rogers, Jr., J. Barkley Rosser, Dana Scott, Raymond Smullyan...
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and logic, Putnam was awarded the Rolf Schock Prize in 2011 and the Nicholas Rescher Prize for Systematic Philosophy in 2015. Putnam died at his home in...
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(1986), Il neopositivismo logico, Laterza, Roma Bari.[page needed] Rescher, Nicholas (1985), The Heritage of Logical Positivism, University Press of America...
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contrasted. Advocates for ethical idealism, such as the philosopher Nicholas Rescher, have asserted that inherent mental concepts shared in terms of the...
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See p. 405. "Berlin Circle" entry in the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy Berlin School of Logical Empiricism by Nicholas Rescher (Springer, 2006)....
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Stoics on Ambiguity. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Denyer, Nicholas. 1991. Language, Thought and Falsehood in Ancient Greek Philosophy. London:...
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interpretation of Heraclitus's concepts in modern terms, as understood by Nicholas Rescher: "...reality is not a constellation of things at all, but one of processes...
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authors such as Stephen Toulmin (The Uses of Argument, 1958),: 203–256 Nicholas Rescher (Dialectics: A Controversy-Oriented Approach to the Theory of Knowledge...
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