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RecordNumber
16191
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Author
Rescher, Nicholas.
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Addition
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Title
Epistemetrics
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Author Statement
Nicholas Rescher
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Publication
Cambridge University Press
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Collation
xi, 112 p.: ill
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Contents
Asking for more than truth : Duhemʹs law of cognitive complementarity -- Kantʹs conception of knowledge as systematized information -- Spencerʹs law of cognitive development -- Gibbonʹs law of logarithmic returns -- Adamsʹs thesis on exponential growth -- Quality retardation -- How much can be known? : a Leibnizian perspective on the quantitative discrepancy between linguistic truth and objective fact -- On the limits of knowledge : a Kantian perspective on cognitive finitude.
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Subject
Knowledge, Theory of,Verification (Empiricism
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LC Class
BD
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LC Number
212.5
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LC CutterNumber
.R47
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LC Date
2006
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ISBNN
0521861209 (hardback) ,
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references p. 107-110 and index
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Published_Year
2006
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