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| adam_text | Titel: Forbidden knowledge and other essays on the philosophy of cognition
Autor: Rescher, Nicholas
Jahr: 1987
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE xi
INTRODUCTION xiii
ONE / FORBIDDEN KNOWLEDGE: MORAL LIMITS OF SCIENTIFIC
RESEARCH 1
1. A Range of Positions 1
2. Regulation vs. Laissez Faire 2
3. Moral Limits Pertain to Different Aspects of
Knowledge 3
4. Can Knowledge as Such be Morally
Inappropriate? 8
5. Knowledge is Only One Good among Others 10
6. The Enforcement of Morals 11
7. Coda 15
TWO / TRUTH AS IDEAL COHERENCE 17
1. The Continuity Condition Relating a Criterion to
the Definition of Truth 17
2. Truth as Ideal Coherence 19
3. Coherentism and Truth as Adequation 23
4. Postscript: The Gap Between the Real and the
Ideal 25
THREE / RATIONALITY AND CONSISTENCY 28
1. Consistency: Initial Requisite or Ultimate Ideal? 28
2. Linearly Inferential vs. Dialectically Cyclic
Reasoning 28
3. Ampliative vs. Reductive Reasoning 33
4. Two Very Different Sorts of Acceptability:
Qualified vs. Outright Belief 34
5. Different Attitudes Towards Consistency 37
6. The Place of Dialectics in the Human Sciences 40
7. Must Inconsistency-Tolerance Be Motivated
Epistemically? 41
8. Consistency as a Cognitive Ideal 42
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viii TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOUR / AN END TO SCIENCE? 44
1. Is Scientific Discovery an Inherently Bounded
Venture? 44
2. Nature Might Exhibit an Unending Complexity of
Physical Constitution 45
3. Nature Might Exhibit an Unending Complexity of
Lawful Comportment 46
4. The Phenomena of Nature Might Be Unendingly
Diverse 48
5. The Basis for an Unending Prospect of Scientific
Discovery Might Lie Wholly in the Character of
Our Inquiry Processes 52
6. The Regulative Rationale for Supposing the
Cognitive Inexhaustibility of Nature 56
FIVE / ON THE PROBABILISTIC BEARING OF TESTIMONY 58
1. Introduction 58
2. The Reliability of Sources 58
3. The Knowledgeability of Sources 62
4. Some Variations 63
5. A Survey of Probative Virtues 67
6. The Taxicab Problem 70
7. Hume and Laplace on Human Testimony 73
8. Laplace on Testimonial Chains 75
9. The Moral of the Story 77
SIX / THE LIMITS OF PROBABILISTIC EPISTEMOLOGY 78
1. The Probabilist Program 78
2. Probability Is Not Enough 79
SEVEN / THE THREEFOLD WAY 83
1. The Three Levels 83
2. Some Examples 84
3. Man as a Creature of the Threefold Way 87
4. The Question of Legitimacy: The Utility of the
Ideal 89
EIGHT / NUMBER IDOLATRY AND FALLACIES OF QUANTIFICATION 93
TABLE OF CONTENTS ix
NINE / LIFE S SEASONS: THE CONCEPTUAL PHENOMENOLOGY OF
AGE-PERIODIZATION 100
1. The General Idea of a Life Cycle 100
2. The Rationale of Human Age-Periodization Phase
Transitions 103
3. The Diversity of Age 104
4. The Conventionality of Phase Transition 107
5. Thought Experiments 109
6. The Upshot 111
7. Broader Vistas 111
TEN / PHILOSOPHICAL TAXONOMY AS A PHILOSOPHICAL ISSUE 113
1. The Shape of Philosophy: Some Ancient Views 113
2. The Middle Ages and Early Modern Times 116
3. A Later Picture 120
4. Taxonomic Dynamics 121
5. The Post-Kantian Transformation 122
6. Taxonomic Proliferation 124
7. The Contemporary Situation 125
8. The Problem of Progress 129
9. The Dialectic of the Individual and the
Community 131
10. Conclusion 133
ELEVEN / IS PHILOSOPHY A GUIDE TO LIFE? 135
1. Philosophy: The Problematic Guide 135
2. The Problem of Applied Philosophy : Only One s
Own Philosophy Can Provide Guidance 137
3. What Philosophy Per Se Can Contribute 139
4. Some Examples of Applied Philosophy in the
Public Domain 139
5. The Limited Utility of Methodological
Applications 141
6. A Danger of Applied Philosophy 143
NOTES 145
BIBLIOGRAPHY 151
INDEX OF NAMES 153
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