Harmless Naturalism
Author | : Robert F. Almeder |
Publisher | : Open Court Publishing |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : 0812693809 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780812693805 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Download or read book Harmless Naturalism written by Robert F. Almeder and published by Open Court Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scientific naturalism, or scientism, is the theory that science has all the answers. This book argues that not all philosophical explanations can be reduced to scientific ones. Refuting support for scientism, it suggests that reliabilist and causal theories of epistemic justification are unsound.