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The book delves into the concept that reality, existing beyond human perspectives, is fundamentally indescribable and remains a 'mystery.' David Cooper critiques alternative views that fail to align with the human experience, advocating for a philosophical understanding that embraces mystery as essential. By doing so, he emphasizes how this appreciation shapes our beliefs and actions, restoring a vital element to philosophical discourse.
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The Measure of Things, David E. Cooper
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- The Measure of Things
- Subtitle
- Humanism, Humility, and Mystery
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David E. Cooper
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN13
- 9780199235988
- Series
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- The book delves into the concept that reality, existing beyond human perspectives, is fundamentally indescribable and remains a 'mystery.' David Cooper critiques alternative views that fail to align with the human experience, advocating for a philosophical understanding that embraces mystery as essential. By doing so, he emphasizes how this appreciation shapes our beliefs and actions, restoring a vital element to philosophical discourse.