A set of studies of various ideas and theories that play a key role in contemporary idealism and are important for the pragmatic idealism that Nicholas Rescher long was developing.
Preface
Chapter 1:
WHAT SORT OF IDEALISM IS VIABLE TODAY?
Chapter 2:
REALITY IN THE LIGHT OF REALISM AND IDEALISM
Chapter 3:
THE ARGUMENTS FROM ERROR AND IGNORANCE: AN EPISTEMIC APPROACH TO FACTUAL REALISM
Chapter 4:
PRAGMATIC IDEALISM AND META-PHYSICAL REALISM
Chapter 5:
POSSIBILITY CONCEPTUALISM AS AN APPROACH TO MODAL ONTOLOGY
Chapter 6:
OPTIMALISM AND THE RATIONALITY OF THE REAL (ON THE PROSPECTS OF AXIOLOGICAL EXPLANATION)
Chapter 7:
THE REVOLT AGAINST ABSOLUTES IN TWENTIETH CENTURY AMERICAN PHILOSOPHY
Chapter 8:
THE ABSOLUTE: A CONCISE HISTORY
Chapter 9:
DIALECTIC: A BRIEF HISTORY
Chapter 10:
MCTAGGART’S LOGICAL DETERMINISM
Chapter 11:
BLANSHARD AND THE COHERENCE THEORY OF TRUTH
Name Index
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