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No categories specified categorize this paper. Plunder is the way in which jealous powers compete for opportunities to kick the rubble around. Ultimately, this thread in philosophy redefines wisdom as the insight born of our progressive detachment from our most nourishing illusions. Francis Macdonald Cornford – – Journal of Philosophy 32 Knowledge is the means whereby we construct a human, cognizable, systematizable world atop the intractable otherness of the real world.
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Reading back from Nietzsche, Vaihinger casts a new light on the true epistemic function, for organismic existents, of the laws of nature, of causality, of the lines, points, and of axioms of the mathematician, of the independent substances inevitably postulated by the logician, and of the very principle of parsimony posited by Occam as the regulative principle of science.
Chris Bradley rated it liked it Dec 16, He also notes that the theory implies that claims about the utility of holding doctrines and even the theory itself are no more than useful fictions.
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Vaihinger’s ideas rip apart the old and make way for the new. Request removal from index. I think philodophy view of human life that emerges here, from this closer look at all our illusions about knowledge, is deeply poignant and transformative, if you let it sink in. Books by Hans Vaihinger. Sign in Create an account. It takes guts to take the critique of knowledge to such terrifying lengths. Paul Masson-Oursel – – Routledge.
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Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. Religion, Philosophy and Psychical Research: In this view, the fullest lucidity we can have access to as embodied existents is the lucidity Vaihinger provides here, I think, the clearest exposition of the thread that runs from the medieval nominalists, through Hume, Kant, and ultimately, Hh.
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