Philosophy, Science, and Method: Essays in Honor of Ernest Nagel

accept action analytic argument assertion axioms behavior believe biological c-theory claim concept concerned confirmation consequence course culture Darwinian fitness death decision definition Dewey Dewey's discussion elements empirical equal Ernest Nagel example existentialists explanation fact function given human hypotheses individual inductive inertialike inference inquiry intension interest interpretation intuition justice Kant Kant's kind knowledge language law of inertia likelihood function likelihood principle logical lune Malinowski mathematical matter means measure moral motion Nagel Nagel pointed natural Newton noncognitivist normal objects observed ontological Pareto optimality particles particular person philosophy Philosophy of Science physical position possible PredConOne predicate Principia principle prior probability probability problem propositions quantum mechanics question Radcliffe-Brown rational reason relation relevant rules Scholium scientific scientists seems sense sentences social social anthropology society specific statement statistical evidence structure suppose theoretical thesis threat tion true truth universal values virtual classes