"Here, in [its fourth] edition, is Nelson Goodman's provocative philosophical classic--a book that, according to Science, 'raised a storm of controversy' when it was first published in 1954, and one that remains on the front lines of philosophical debate. How is it that we feel confident in generalizing from experience in some ways but not in others? How are generalizations that are warranted to be distinguished from those that are not? Goodman shows that these questions resist formal solution and his demonstration has been ...
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"Here, in [its fourth] edition, is Nelson Goodman's provocative philosophical classic--a book that, according to Science, 'raised a storm of controversy' when it was first published in 1954, and one that remains on the front lines of philosophical debate. How is it that we feel confident in generalizing from experience in some ways but not in others? How are generalizations that are warranted to be distinguished from those that are not? Goodman shows that these questions resist formal solution and his demonstration has been taken by nativists like Chomsky and Fodor as proof that neither scientific induction nor ordinary learning can proceed without an a 'priori,' or innate, ordering of hypotheses"
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Near Fine in very good + jacket. Octavo, shiny silver boards in silver DJ, 131pp. Book is near fine with general shelfwear to boards, text clean and unmarked, binding tight. DJ is very good plus with general shelfwear and rubbing to wraps, a few small closed tears along edges of wraps.
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