green numbers give full details.     |    back to list of philosophers     |     expand these ideas

Ideas of Nicholas Rescher, by Text

[American, b.1928, Professor at the University of Pittsburgh.]

1955 Axioms for the Part Relation
p.4 In the military, persons are parts of parts of large units, but not parts of those large units
1980 Scepticism
§112 p.173 We only see points in motion, and thereby infer movement
1996 Process Metaphysics
p.106 Process philosophy insists that processes are not inferior in being to substances