R W K Paterson
Biographic Data
| ID | 1120791 |
|---|---|
| NAME | R W K Paterson |
| GIVEN NAMES | R W K |
| FAMILY NAME | Paterson |
| SIGNATURE | PATERSON R W K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Hull |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 18 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 12 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1969 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The New Patricians
This book expounds values which the author styles 'patrician'. It is also a critique of distinctively 'plebeian' attitudes. These two terms refer to beliefs and responses which any individual may evin
Philosophy and the belief in a life after death
This book critically examines the case for and against the belief in personal survival of bodily death. It discusses several key philosophical questions: How could any discarnate individual be plausibly identified as someone who was formerly alive on earth? What precisely is the relationship between our minds and our bodies, particularly our brains? Can we conceive of an afterlife in a 'next world'? The book also examines classic arguments for th…
Adult education and the individual
The Last Rights
In a recent paper, one of us (Bahn 1984) made a preliminary sketch of the main issues involved in the question of whether archaeologists have the right to disturb the dead. Since then, a number of important new case studies have featured prominently in the media, and more literature on the subject has started to appear—most notably a collection of papers (Green 1984) which, though focused on the particular problems of North America, contains much…
Objectivity as an Educational Imperative
Evil, Omniscience and Omnipotence
There are numerous ‘solutions’ to the problem of evil, from which theists can and do freely take their pick. It is fairly clear that any attempt at a solution must involve a scaling-down of one or more of the assertions out of whose initial conflict the problem arises – either by a downward revision of what we mean by omnipotence, or omniscience, or benevolence, or by minimizing the amount or condensing the varieties of evil actually to be found …
Towards an Axiology of Knowledge
The Kant-Eberhard Controversy
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access The Kant-Eberhard Controversy. By Henry E. Allison (Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press. 1974. Pp. xii + 186. £4.05, £8.50) R. W. K. Paterson R. W. K. Paterson Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 25, Issue 100, July 1975, Pages 277–278, https://doi.org/10.2307/2217759 Published: 01 July 1975
The Nihilistic Egoist
Kants Erfahrungsbegriff
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Kants Erfahrungsbegriff : Quellengeschichtliche und bedeutungsanalytische Untersuchungen. By Helmut Hoizhby. (Basel : Schwabe. 1970. Pp. 330. Price Sw. Fr. 32.-.) R. W. K. Paterson R. W. K. Paterson Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 21, Issue 84, July 1971, Pages 271–272, https://doi.org/10.2307/2218140 Published: 01 July 1971
Sprache und Denken als Sprachphilosophisches Problem von Locke bis Wittgenstein
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Sprache und Denken als sprachphilosophisches Problem von Locke bis Wittgenstein. By Siegfried J. Schmidt. (The Hague : Martinus Nijhoff. 1968. Pp. ix + 202, 6 diagrams. Price Gld. 23.40) R. W. K. Paterson R. W. K. Paterson Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 20, Issue 81, October 1970, Pages 398–399, https://doi.org/10.2307/2217662 Pub…
Der Logische Positivismus
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Der logische Positivismus. BY Vladimír Ruml. (Berlin : VEB Deutscher Verlag der Wissenschaften. 1965 (orig. Prague, 1962). Pp. 272. Price DM-Ost. 14.80) Spekulative und wissenschaftliche Philosophie : zur Explikation des Leitproblems im Wiener Kreis des Neopositivismus. BY Felicitas Belke. (Meisenheim am Glan : Anton Hain. 1966. Pp. xiv + 164. Price DM 25.20) R. W. K. Paterson R. W. K. Paterson Search for o…
The Nihilistic Egoist
The Last Rights
In a recent paper, one of us (Bahn 1984) made a preliminary sketch of the main issues involved in the question of whether archaeologists have the right to disturb the dead. Since then, a number of important new case studies have featured prominently in the media, and more literature on the subject has started to appear—most notably a collection of papers (Green 1984) which, though focused on the particular problems of North America, contains much…
Objectivity as an Educational Imperative
Towards an Axiology of Knowledge
Adult education and the individual
Der Logische Positivismus
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Der logische Positivismus. BY Vladimír Ruml. (Berlin : VEB Deutscher Verlag der Wissenschaften. 1965 (orig. Prague, 1962). Pp. 272. Price DM-Ost. 14.80) Spekulative und wissenschaftliche Philosophie : zur Explikation des Leitproblems im Wiener Kreis des Neopositivismus. BY Felicitas Belke. (Meisenheim am Glan : Anton Hain. 1966. Pp. xiv + 164. Price DM 25.20) R. W. K. Paterson R. W. K. Paterson Search for o…
Sprache und Denken als Sprachphilosophisches Problem von Locke bis Wittgenstein
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Sprache und Denken als sprachphilosophisches Problem von Locke bis Wittgenstein. By Siegfried J. Schmidt. (The Hague : Martinus Nijhoff. 1968. Pp. ix + 202, 6 diagrams. Price Gld. 23.40) R. W. K. Paterson R. W. K. Paterson Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 20, Issue 81, October 1970, Pages 398–399, https://doi.org/10.2307/2217662 Pub…
Kants Erfahrungsbegriff
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Kants Erfahrungsbegriff : Quellengeschichtliche und bedeutungsanalytische Untersuchungen. By Helmut Hoizhby. (Basel : Schwabe. 1970. Pp. 330. Price Sw. Fr. 32.-.) R. W. K. Paterson R. W. K. Paterson Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 21, Issue 84, July 1971, Pages 271–272, https://doi.org/10.2307/2218140 Published: 01 July 1971
The Nihilistic Egoist
The Kant-Eberhard Controversy
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access The Kant-Eberhard Controversy. By Henry E. Allison (Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press. 1974. Pp. xii + 186. £4.05, £8.50) R. W. K. Paterson R. W. K. Paterson Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 25, Issue 100, July 1975, Pages 277–278, https://doi.org/10.2307/2217759 Published: 01 July 1975
Evil, Omniscience and Omnipotence
There are numerous ‘solutions’ to the problem of evil, from which theists can and do freely take their pick. It is fairly clear that any attempt at a solution must involve a scaling-down of one or more of the assertions out of whose initial conflict the problem arises – either by a downward revision of what we mean by omnipotence, or omniscience, or benevolence, or by minimizing the amount or condensing the varieties of evil actually to be found …
Towards an Axiology of Knowledge
Objectivity as an Educational Imperative
The Last Rights
In a recent paper, one of us (Bahn 1984) made a preliminary sketch of the main issues involved in the question of whether archaeologists have the right to disturb the dead. Since then, a number of important new case studies have featured prominently in the media, and more literature on the subject has started to appear—most notably a collection of papers (Green 1984) which, though focused on the particular problems of North America, contains much…
Adult education and the individual
Philosophy and the belief in a life after death
This book critically examines the case for and against the belief in personal survival of bodily death. It discusses several key philosophical questions: How could any discarnate individual be plausibly identified as someone who was formerly alive on earth? What precisely is the relationship between our minds and our bodies, particularly our brains? Can we conceive of an afterlife in a 'next world'? The book also examines classic arguments for th…
The New Patricians
This book expounds values which the author styles 'patrician'. It is also a critique of distinctively 'plebeian' attitudes. These two terms refer to beliefs and responses which any individual may evin
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