Nicholas Rescher

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 analysis.
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    by Rescher, Nicholas
    Published 1969
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    The logic of inconsistency : a study in non-standard possible world semantics and ontology /
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    by Rescher, Nicholas
    Published 1979
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    A theory of possibility : a constructivistic and conceptualistic account of possible individuals and possible worlds /
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    by Rescher, Nicholas
    Published 1975
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    The logic of commands.
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    by Rescher, Nicholas
    Published 1966
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    Plausible reasoning : an introduction to the theory and practice of plausibilistic inference /
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    by Rescher, Nicholas
    Published 1976
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    Topics in philosophical logic.
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    by Rescher, Nicholas
    Published 1968
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    The development of Arabic logic.
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    by Rescher, Nicholas
    Published 1964
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    Galen and the syllogism, an examination of the thesis that Galen originated the fourth figure of the syllogism in the light of new data from Arabic sources : including an Arabic text edition and annotated translation of Ibn al-Salah's treatise On the fourth figure of the categorical syllogism.
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    Temporal modalities in Arabic logic.
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    by Rescher, Nicholas, 1928-
    Published 1967
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    Welfare : the social issues in philosophical perspective /
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    by Rescher, Nicholas, 1928-
    Published 1972
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    Conceptual idealism.
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    by Rescher, Nicholas, 1928-
    Published 1973
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    Introduction to value theory.
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    by Rescher, Nicholas, 1928-
    Published 1969
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    The primacy of practice; essays towards a pragmatically Kantian theory of empirical knowledge.
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    by Rescher, Nicholas, 1928-
    Published 1973
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    Scientific progress : a philosophical essay on the economics of research in natural science /
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    by Rescher, Nicholas, 1928-
    Published 1978
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    Short commentary on Aristotle's Prior analytics /
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    by Fārābī
    Published 1963
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    Values and the future : the impact of technological change on American values /
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    Published 1971
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    The logic of decision and action /
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    Published 1966
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    The refutation /
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    by Alexander, of Aphrodisias
    Published 1965
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