A metaphysical metametaphysical skepticism?

Essay review of Scientific Ontology. Integrating naturalized metaphysics and voluntarist epistemology, by Anjan Chakravartty, Oxford University Press, 2017

Authors

  • Raphaël Künstler Université de Toulouse-Jean Jaurès

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20416/10.20416/LSRSPS.V8I1.2

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Published

2021-03-24

How to Cite

Künstler, Raphaël. 2021. “A Metaphysical Metametaphysical Skepticism? Essay Review of Scientific Ontology. Integrating Naturalized Metaphysics and Voluntarist Epistemology, by Anjan Chakravartty, Oxford University Press, 2017”. Lato Sensu: Revue De La Société De Philosophie Des Sciences 8 (1):12-20. https://doi.org/10.20416/10.20416/LSRSPS.V8I1.2.

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