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- Preface
- Part I: Naturalized Metaphysics
- Chapter 1: Ontology: scientific and meta-scientific
- 1.1 Scientific and philosophical conceptions of ontology
- 1.2 Deflationary ontology: historicism; sociology; pragmatics
- 1.3 Ontological limits: empiricism; scientific realism; metaphysics
- 1.4 Do case studies of science settle ontological disputes?
- 1.5 Examples of the robustness of ontology under cases
- Chapter 2: Science and metaphysics, then and now
- 2.1 Ontology and the nature of metaphysical inference
- 2.2 Is modern science inherently metaphysical?
- 2.3 Epistemic stances regarding scientific ontology
- 2.4 Metaphysical inferences: lowercase 'm' versus capital 'M'
- 2.5 The (possible) autonomy of (some) metaphysics from science
- Chapter 3: Naturalism and the grounding metaphor
- 3.1 In hopes of a demarcation of scientific ontology
- 3.2 On conflating the a priori with that which is prior
- 3.3 How not to naturalize metaphysical inferences
- 3.4 Unpacking the metaphors: "grounding" and "distance"
- 3.5 On the distinction between theorizing and speculating
- Part II: Illustrations and Morals
- Chapter 4: Dispositions: science as a basis for scientific ontology
- 4.1 How dispositions manifest in the philosophy of science
- 4.2 Explanatory power I: unifying aspects of scientific realism
- 4.3 Explanatory power II: giving scientific explanations
- 4.4 Explanatory power III: consolidating scientific knowledge
- 4.5 Property identity and the actual power of explanatory power
- Chapter 5: Structures: science as a constraint on scientific ontology
- 5.1 Thinking about ontology in the domain of fundamental physics
- 5.2 Situating an ontological inquiry into subatomic "particles"
- 5.3 Structuralist interpretations of the metaphysics of particles
- 5.4 Reasoning about ontological bedrock: an unavoidable dilemma
- 5.5 Dissolving the dilemma: the variability of belief and suspension
- Part III: Voluntarist Epistemology
- Chapter 6: Knowledge under ontological uncertainty
- 6.1 Inconsistent ontologies and incompatible beliefs
- 6.2 Belief and ontological pluralism: perspectival knowledge?
- 6.3 A trilemma for perspectivism: irrelevant; unstable; incoherent
- 6.4 Two kinds of context-transcendent pluralism about ontology
- 6.5 Ontological explanation and contrastive what-questions
- Chapter 7: The nature and provenance of epistemic stances
- 7.1 An indefeasible persistence of ontological disagreement
- 7.2 Stances revisited: deflationary; empiricist; metaphysical
- 7.3 A voluntarist primer on choosing stances and beliefs
- 7.4 Epistemic stances in conflict: rationality and robustness
- 7.5 In defense of permissive norms of rationality for stances
- Chapter 8: Coda: voluntarism with lessons from Pyrrho and Sextus
- 8.1 Getting to the bottom of it all, while awake
- 8.2 Skeptical arguments: some Modes of Agrippa
- 8.3 A Pyrrhonian analogy: isostheneia and aphasia
- 8.4 Extending analogy a bit further: ataraxia
- 8.5 A transformative epistemology of scientific ontology
- Bibliography
- Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe, Soziologie |
| Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9780197510254 |
| ISBN-10: | 0197510256 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Chakravartty, Anjan |
| Hersteller: | Oxford University Press |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 210 x 140 x 17 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Anjan Chakravartty |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 09.04.2020 |
| Gewicht: | 0,406 kg |
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