12767 | Kant exposed the illusions of reason in the Transcendental Dialectic [Kant, by Fraassen] |
3301 | On the continent it is generally believed that metaphysics died with Hegel [Benardete,JA on Hegel] |
14767 | The demonstrations of the metaphysicians are all moonshine [Peirce] |
14860 | Kant has undermined our belief in metaphysics [Nietzsche] |
6864 | Metaphysics is finding bad reasons for instinctive beliefs [Bradley] |
13737 | The empiricist says that metaphysics is meaningless, rather than false [Schlick] |
16252 | Metaphysics uses empty words, or just produces pseudo-statements [Carnap] |
7919 | Humeans rejected the a priori synthetic, and so rejected even Kantian metaphysics [Ayer, by Macdonald,C] |
12325 | Philosophy has been relieved of physics, cosmology, politics, and now must give up ontology [Badiou] |
15054 | 'Quietist' says abandon metaphysics because answers are unattainable (as in Kant's noumenon) [Fine,K] |
17713 | After 1903, Husserl avoids metaphysical commitments [Mares] |
16276 | Wide metaphysical possibility may reduce metaphysics to analysis of fantasies [Maudlin] |
16413 | Science has discovered properties of things, so there are properties - so who needs metaphysics? [Hofweber] |
21666 | 'Fundamentality' is either a superficial idea, or much too obscure [Hofweber] |