01383nam a2200301 a 4500 EDZ0000075818 StDuBDS 20150804193936.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 100211s2010 enka fo 001 0 eng d 9780191723254 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS BD111 110 22 Devitt, Michael, 1938- Putting metaphysics first [electronic resource] : essays on metaphysics and epistemology / Michael Devitt. Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2010. 1 online resource (x, 346 p.) : ill. Michael Devitt presents a series of essays in which he argues for an uncompromisingly realist view of the external physical world. He goes on to reject moral noncognitivism & antirealist views of truth. He argues against the a priori, & urges that we should approach epistemology & semantics from a metaphysical perspective & not vice versa. Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Metaphysics. Knowledge, Theory of. Semantics (Philosophy) Print version 9780199280803 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199280803.001.0001 37713 37713