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Author Pepper, Stephen C. (Stephen Coburn), 1891-1972, author

Title World hypotheses : a study in evidence / by Stephen C. Pepper
Edition Print-on-demand [edition]
Published Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press, 1942
Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press, 1970
©1970

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Description xiii, 348 pages ; 21 cm
Series Campus ; 31
Campus ; 31
Contents Pt. 1. The root-matter theory. The utter skeptic ; Dogmatists ; Evidence and corroboration ; Hypotheses ; Root metaphors ; Examples of inadequcies in world hypotheses -- Pt. 2. The relatively adequate hypotheses. A general view of the hypotheses ; Formism ; Mechanism ; Contextualism ; Organicism -- Pt. 3. Summary, criticisms, and answers. Review and conclusions
Notes On cover: Prolegomena to systematic philosophy and a complete survey of metaphysics
Bibliography Includes bibliography
Subject Evidence.
Metaphysics.
LC no. 42037134
ISBN 0520009940
9780520009943