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OverviewThis book on infinite regress arguments provides (i) an up-to-date overview of the literature on the topic, (ii) ready-to-use insights for all domains of philosophy, and (iii) two case studies to illustrate these insights in some detail. Infinite regress arguments play an important role in all domains of philosophy. There are infinite regresses of reasons, obligations, rules, and disputes, and all are supposed to have their own moral. Yet most of them are involved in controversy. Hence the question is: what exactly is an infinite regress argument, and when is such an argument a good one? Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jan Willem WielandPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Edition: 2014 ed. Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 1.299kg ISBN: 9783319062051ISBN 10: 3319062050 Pages: 68 Publication Date: 13 May 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. Introduction.- 2. The Paradox Theory.- 3. The Failure Theory.- 4. Case Study: Carroll's Tortoise.- 5. Case Study: Access and the Shirker Problem.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |