Ideas, concepts, and reality /

Ideas, concepts, and reality /

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Author / Creator:	Burbidge, John W., 1936-
Imprint:	Montréal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2013.
Description:	1 online resource (x, 169 pages).
Language:	English
Series:	McGill-Queen's studies in the history of ideas, 0711-0995 McGill-Queen's studies in the history of ideas ; 59.
Subject:	Idea (Philosophy) Concepts. Mind and reality. Thought and thinking. Concepts. Idea (Philosophy) Mind and reality. Thought and thinking. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11182463

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ISBN:	0773588310 9780773588318 0773541276 9780773541276 0773541659 9780773541658
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
Other form:	Print version: Burbidge, John W., 1936- Ideas, concepts, and reality. Montréal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2013 0773541276

Table of Contents:

Part two : Tendrils of thought. 11 Hegel's logic
12 Syllogisms 13 Modus ponens et al.
14 Arguments from analogy
15 Linguistic Variations
16 Ideas and concepts
Epilogue.
Part one : From ideas to concepts. 1 Frege and psychologism
2 From sensations to ideas: the empiricists
3 How ideas emerge: Hegel
4 language
From retentive to mechanical memory
6 Thoughts and Descartes's rules
7 Second rule: analysis and definition
8 Third rule: synthesis and unity
9 Fourth rule: comprehensiveness
10 Conceiving.