Nicholas Rescher

Nicholas Rescher (; ; 15 July 1928 – 5 January 2024) was a German-born American philosopher, polymath, and author, who was a professor of philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh from 1961. He was chairman of the Center for Philosophy of Science and chairman of the philosophy department.

Rescher served as president of the American Catholic Philosophical Association, Leibniz Society of North America, American Metaphysical Society, American Philosophical Association, and Charles S. Peirce Society. He was the founder of ''American Philosophical Quarterly'', ''History of Philosophy Quarterly'', and ''Public Affairs Quarterly''. He died in Pittsburgh on January 5, 2024, at the age of 95. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Essays in philosophical synthesis by Rescher, Nicholas

    Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, an imprint of Springer Nature Switzerland, 2023
    Format: Book


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    Moral absolutes : an essay on the nature and rationale of morality by Rescher, Nicholas

    New York : P. Lang, 1989
    Format: Book


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    On the nature of philosophy and other philosophical essays by Rescher, Nicholas

    Frankfurt : Ontos Verlag, 2012
    Format: Book


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    Methodological pragmatism : a systems-theoretic approach to the theory of knowledge by Rescher, Nicholas

    New York : New York University Press, 1977
    Format: Book


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    The coherence theory of truth by Rescher, Nicholas

    Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1973
    Format: Book


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    The limits of science by Rescher, Nicholas

    Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 1999
    Rev. ed.
    Format: Book


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    Leibniz : an introduction to his philosophy by Rescher, Nicholas

    Format: Book


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    Scientific progress : a philosophical essay on the economics of research in natural science by Rescher, Nicholas

    Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 1978
    Format: Book


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    On Leibniz by Rescher, Nicholas

    Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2003
    Format: Book


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    Human interests : reflections on philosophical anthropology by Rescher, Nicholas

    Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1990
    Format: Book


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    The primacy of practice ; essays towards a pragmatically Kantian theory of empirical knowledge. by Rescher, Nicholas

    Oxford : Blackwell, 1973
    Format: Book


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    Nature and understanding : the metaphysics and method of science by Rescher, Nicholas

    Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2000
    Format: Book


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    Cognitive systematization : a systems-theoretic approach to a coherentist theory of knowledge by Rescher, Nicholas

    Totowa, N.J. : Rowman and Littlefield, 1979
    Format: Book


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    Objectivity : the obligations of impersonal reason by Rescher, Nicholas

    Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 1997
    Format: Book


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    Pascal's wager : a study of practical reasoning in philosophical theology by Rescher, Nicholas

    Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 1985
    Format: Book


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    Studies in modality by Rescher, Nicholas

    Oxford : Blackwell, 1974
    Format: Book


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    Scepticism, a critical reappraisal by Rescher, Nicholas

    Totowa, N.J. : Rowman and Littlefield, 1980
    Format: Book


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    Metaphysics : the key issues from a realistic perspective by Rescher, Nicholas

    Amherst, NY : Prometheus Books, 2005
    Format: Book


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    Public concerns : philosophical studies of social issues by Rescher, Nicholas

    Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, 1995
    Format: Book


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    Philosophical standardism : an empiricist approach to philosophical methodology by Rescher, Nicholas

    Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 1994
    Format: Book