Nicholas Rescher

Author of Luck: The Brilliant Randomness of Everyday Life

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Luck: The Brilliant Randomness of Everyday Life 46 copies
Process Metaphysics: An Introduction to Process Philosophy (Suny Series in… 23 copies
Paradoxes: Their Roots, Range, and Resolution 16 copies
The Limits Of Science (The Pittsburgh-Konstanz Series in the Philosophy… 14 copies, 1 review
Epistemology: An Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge (Suny Series in… 11 copies
G. W. Leibniz's Monadology 10 copies
Pluralism: Against the Demand for Consensus (Clarendon Library of Logic… 10 copies
The philosophy of Leibniz 10 copies
Distributive justice; a constructive critique of the utilitarian theory of… 10 copies
Philosophical Reasoning: A Study in the Methodology of Philosophizing 9 copies
Predicting the Future: An Introduction to the Theory of Forecasting 8 copies
Ignorance: (On the Wider Implications of Deficient Knowledge) 7 copies, 1 review
Nature and Understanding: The Metaphysics and Methods of Science 7 copies
Introduction to Value Theory (Upa Nicholas Rescher Series) 7 copies

Objectivity: The Obligations of Impersonal Reason 7 copies

Conditionals (Bradford Books) 6 copies, 1 review

Unselfishness: The Role of the Vicarious Affects in Moral Philosophy and… 6 copies

Peirce's Philosophy of Science: Critical Studies in His Theory of… 6 copies

The logic of commands 6 copies

Introduction to logic 6 copies

Scientific progress : a philosophical essay on the economics of research… 6 copies

Cognitive Pragmatism: The Theory of Knowledge in Pragmatic Perspective 5 copies

Leibniz: An Introduction to His Philosophy (Modern Revivals in Philosophy… 5 copies

Human Knowledge in Idealistic Perspective (A System of Pragmatic Idealism,… 5 copies, 1 review

Epistemic Logic: A Survey Of the Logic Of Knowledge 5 copies

Realistic Pragmatism: An Introduction to Pragmatic Philosophy (Suny Series… 5 copies

Inquiry Dynamics 5 copies

Cognitive systematization: A systems-theoretic approach to a coherentist… 5 copies

Human Interests: Reflections on Philosophical Anthropology (Stanford… 4 copies

Temporal Logic (Library of exact philosophy) 4 copies

Ethical Idealism: An Inquiry into the Nature and Function of Ideals 4 copies

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