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The Ways of Knowing: The Methods of Philosophy

by William Pepperell Montague
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781026075098
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
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  • Pages: 440
  • Original Price: GBP 29.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 790 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Epistemology

"The Ways of Knowing; Or, the Methods of Philosophy" is a comprehensive exploration of epistemology and the diverse approaches to human understanding. Written by the influential philosopher William Pepperell Montague, this work serves as a systematic examination of the primary methods used to attain knowledge and truth. Montague meticulously analyzes six distinct ways of knowing: authoritarianism, mysticism, rationalism, empiricism, pragmatism, and skepticism.

Rather than treating these methodologies as mutually exclusive, the author seeks a constructive synthesis, proposing that each contains a fragment of truth that can contribute to a more unified philosophical perspective. The book delves into the logic of inquiry, the nature of belief, and the relationship between the knower and the known. Montague's clear and rigorous style makes complex metaphysical and epistemological problems accessible, providing a foundational text for those interested in the evolution of modern realism and the integration of competing philosophical traditions.

As a significant contribution to early 20th-century thought, "The Ways of Knowing; Or, the Methods of Philosophy" remains a valuable resource for students and scholars of philosophy, offering a timeless framework for evaluating the validity of our beliefs and the methods by which we interpret reality.

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