Scientific ontology: integrating naturalized metaphysics and voluntarist epistemology

Though science and philosophy take different approaches to ontology, metaphysical inferences are relevant to interpreting scientific work, and empirical investigations are relevant to philosophy. This work argues that there is no uniquely rational way to determine which domains of ontology are appro...

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1. Verfasser: Chakravartty, Anjan (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2017
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Zusammenfassung:Though science and philosophy take different approaches to ontology, metaphysical inferences are relevant to interpreting scientific work, and empirical investigations are relevant to philosophy. This work argues that there is no uniquely rational way to determine which domains of ontology are appropriate for belief, making room for choice in a transformative account of scientific ontology
Beschreibung:Previously issued in print: 2017
ISBN:9780190651480
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780190651459.001.0001

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