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Springer - Scientific Materialism: 9 (Episteme, 9) Book

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Explore the complex landscape of philosophical thought with Scientific Materialism: 9 (Episteme, 9) by Springer. This academic work provides a deep dive into the definition and application of philosophical materialism, helping readers distinguish it from other common misconceptions. Many readers confuse moral materialism, often linked to hedonism, with the philosophical view that the real world consists exclusively of material things. This book addresses these distinctions directly. It clarifies how philosophical materialism remains compatible with high-minded morals and how it differs from realism and immaterialism. Designed for those studying science, nature, and mathematics, this volume offers a focused study on how the material worldview functions. By separating the doctrine of pleasure-seeking from the study of material existence, the text provides a clear framework for understanding one of the most significant perspectives in modern philosophy. This is an essential addition for students and researchers interested in the foundations of how we perceive the real world.

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Clarifies the distinction between moral materialism and philosophical materialism to prevent common academic confusion.

Examines the relationship between materialism and hedonism, explaining why these doctrines are logically independent.

Provides a focused study on the view that the real world is composed exclusively of material things.

Distinguishes philosophical materialism from other concepts such as realism and immaterialism.

Part of the Episteme series, offering specialized knowledge for science, nature, and math subjects.

Offers a clear perspective on how materialism is compatible with high-minded moral frameworks.

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Brand: Springer
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 9027713049
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > History & Philosophy > Philosophy of Science
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 31 August 1981
Listed Since: 12 January 2007

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