Introduction .................................................... 1
KENNETH R. WESTPHAL
PART I Realism Contextualized
1 What is Real(ism)? .......................................... 13
JAAKKO HINTIKKA
2 Aristotle's Direct Realism and Some Later Developments ...... 21
MIKA PERÄLÄ
3 Late Mediaeval Realisms: Key Arguments Supporting
Non-semantic Universality ................................... 46
LAURENT CESALLI
4 Descartes on the Formal Reality, Objective Reality, and
Material Falsity of Ideas: Realism through Constructivism? .. 67
DERMOT MORAN
5 Quine's Conception of Objects: Beyond Realism and Anti-
realism ..................................................... 93
ANTTI KESKINEN
6 Did Sherlock Holmes Inhale Pipe Smoke through a Hole
in His Forehead? ........................................... 115
PETER SWIRSKI
PART II Scientific Realism
7 Realism: Metaphysical, Scientific, and Semantic ............ 139
PANU RAATIKAINEN
8 Scientific Realism: Independence, Causation, and
Abduction .................................................. 159
ILKKA NITNILUOTO
9 Cognitive Semantics and Newton's Rule 4 of Experimental
Philosophy: Scientific Realism without Empiricism .......... 173
KENNETH R. WESTPHAL
10 Naturalism without Metaphysics ............................. 200
JONATHAN KNOWLES
PART III Pragmatism and Realism
11 Majesty of Truth and the Moral Sentiment: Emerson's
and Peirce's Ethico-Ontological Realism .................... 221
HEIKKI A. KOVALAINEN AND DOUGLAS R. ANDERSON
12 Concepts and the Real in С. I. Lewis' Epistemology ......... 243
LAURI JÁRVILEHTO
13 Pragmatic Realism .......................................... 251
SAMI PIHLSTRÖM
14 McDowell's Pragmatist Anti-anti-realism .................... 283
EIRIK JULIUS RISBERG
Contributors .................................................. 303
Index ......................................................... 309
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