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Last Word

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ISBN-10: 0195149831

ISBN-13: 9780195149838

Edition: 2003

Authors: Thomas Nagel

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In The Last Word, Thomas Nagel, a leading philosopher and Professor of Law, presents a sustained defense of reason against the attacks of subjectivism, delivering systematic rebuttals against its many relativistic claims in the fields of language, logic, ethics, and science. He proposes that reason reflects objective principles whose validity is independent of different points of view, and continues to argue that reason is universal because its only prerequisite is the ability tothink systematically and with intelligence. Dismissing relativism as theoretical chic and inconsequential intellectual flourish, he predicts its ultimate stultifying effect on public discourse. The Last Word is a…    
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Book details

List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 158
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.19" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.616
Language: English