Sökning: "anti-realism"

Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade ordet anti-realism.

  1. 1. Gud och vardagsspråket : En religionsfilosofisk förutsättningsanalys

    Författare :Linda Fromm Wikström; Eberhard Herrmann; Karin Johannesson; Olof Franck; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Truth; reality; language; everyday language; conceptual scheme; metaphysical realism; anti-realism; metaphysical anti-realism; non-realism; God; presuppositions; transcendental argument; philosophy of religion; Donald Davidson; Michael P. Lynch; Eberhard Herrmann; Hilary Putnam; Alessandra Tanesini; Karin Johannesson; Erica Appelros.; Philosophy of religion; Religionsfilosofi; Philosophy of Religion; Religionsfilosofi;

    Sammanfattning : The main purpose of this dissertation is to answer the question of how one can understand the fact that we mean very different things when we say that God exists and when we say that chairs, mountains and trees exist, and that it is still a matter of existence. On the one hand it seems that we talk about the same thing when we say that something exists, irrespective of what it is, on the other hand it seems to be a question of very different things depending on what it is we are talking about as existing. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Hilary Putnam on Meaning and Necessity

    Författare :Anders Öberg; Sören Stenlund; Sharon Rider; Pierre Wagner; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; philosophy of language; philosophy of science; philosophy of mathematics; Hilary Putnam; W.V. Quine; Rudolf Carnap; realism; anti-realism; Theoretical Philosophy; Teoretisk filosofi;

    Sammanfattning : In this dissertation on Hilary Putnam's philosophy, I investigate his development regarding meaning and necessity, in particular mathematical necessity. Putnam has been a leading American philosopher since the end of the 1950s, becoming famous in the 1960s within the school of analytic philosophy, associated in particular with the philosophy of science and the philosophy of language. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Naturalising Intentionality : Inquiries into Realism & Relativism

    Författare :Alexander Almér; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Anti-realism; context; faultless disareement; inner perception; intentionality; internal realism; knowledge by acquaintance; metaphysical realism; naturalism; pragmatic-semantic distinction; relativism;

    Sammanfattning : Cognitive scientists, linguists and philosophers have expressed hope that mental and linguistic content (aboutness) eventually will be explained in broadly natural scientific terms. This dissertation investigates certain problems pertaining to attempts to naturalise mental aboutness and related semantic concepts like reference and truth. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Phenomenology and the making of the world

    Författare :Dag Hedin; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Religion; experience; lived experience; phenomenon; phenomenology; consciousness; intentionality; intersubjectivity; world; ego; being; self-understanding; existence; life-world; view of life; dialogue; epoche; empathy; Dasein; hermeneutics; realism; anti-realism; E. Husserl; M. Heidegger; G. van der Leeuw; W. Dilthey; R. Rorty; H. Putnam; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; Religion Theology; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; Philosophy of Religion; religionsfilosofi;

    Sammanfattning : trictions provided by language and knowledge. It is also shown how this creates difficulties as to the claim within religion to express what is beyond the known and not directlyavailable by means of ordinary language. The author focuses on ideas within the phenomenology of religion of how to cope withthis tension. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Gud för oss : Om den non-metafysiska realismen och dess konsekvenser för religionsfilosofins uppgift och natur

    Författare :Karin Johannesson; Catharina Stenqvist; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Religion; metaphysical realism; alethic realism; internal realism; anti-realism; nonmetaphysical realism; God; existential questions; philosophy of religion; W. V. Quine; H. Putnam; W. P. Alston; M. Dummett; D. Davidson; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; Religion Theology; Religionsvetenskap Teologi;

    Sammanfattning : The question this study seeks to answer is whether a rejection of metaphysical realism implies that it is impossible for us to make statements about an independent reality that we share with one another, statements that may be evidence-transcendent truths. Some of the problems that are discussed in the philosophy of religion presuppose metaphysical realism. LÄS MER