Harmless Naturalism: The Limits of Science and the Nature of Philosophy

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Author: Robert Almeder

Format: Paperback / softback

Number of Pages: 235


In seeking to defend a form of naturalism that avoids both scientism and the reduction of philosophy to science, Robert Almeder defines philosophy and distinguishes it from the domain of natural science by showing how a good philosophical explanation, while empirically testable, differs from a good scientific explanation.



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Author: Robert Almeder

Format: Paperback / softback

Number of Pages: 235


In seeking to defend a form of naturalism that avoids both scientism and the reduction of philosophy to science, Robert Almeder defines philosophy and distinguishes it from the domain of natural science by showing how a good philosophical explanation, while empirically testable, differs from a good scientific explanation.