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    Does Epistemology Rest on a Mistake? Understanding Rorty on Scepticism.Douglas James McDermid - 2000 - Critica 32 (96):3-42.
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    Schopenhauer as Epistemologist: A Kantian against Kant.Douglas James Mcdermid - 2002 - International Philosophical Quarterly 42 (2):209-229.
    An examination of Schopenhauer’s epistemology can considerably enhance our appreciation of his philosophical achievement in at least three major ways: First, by shedding light on the unity and internal coherence of his system ; second, by clearly revealing some of his fundamental disagreements with Kant; and, finally, by making it plain that he is less removed from the mainstream epistemology-centred tradition of modern philosophy than some have supposed. To make good on these claims, I address three questions about his epistemology: (...)
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  3. Is Pragmatism Coherent? Classical and Contemporary Pragmatism on Truth, Realism, and Epistemology.Douglas James Mcdermid - 1998 - Dissertation, Brown University
    The dissertation falls into two sections. Part I deals with classical pragmatist arguments against the correspondence theory of truth; Part II , with neo-pragmatist arguments against the possibility of a substantive theory of knowledge. The goal of Part I is to reconstruct and evaluate the main anti-correspondence arguments employed by the classical pragmatists and contemporary neo-pragmatists . Here we offer detailed critical and historical discussions of two arguments in particular: the comparison objection, which claims that the idea that truth is (...)
     
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  4. The world as representation: Schopenhauer's arguments for transcendental idealism.Douglas James McDermid - 2003 - British Journal for the History of Philosophy 11 (1):57 – 87.
    (2003). The World as Representation: Schopenhauer's Arguments for Transcendental Idealism. British Journal for the History of Philosophy: Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 57-87.
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    J. B. SCHNEEWIND: The Invention of Autonomy: A History of Modern Moral Philosophy, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1998, 624 pp. [REVIEW]Douglas James McDermid - 2000 - Tópicos: Revista de Filosofía 18 (1):208-215.
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    Michael Tanner: Schopenhauer London: Phoenix, 1998, 54 pp. [REVIEW]Douglas James McDermid - 2000 - Tópicos: Revista de Filosofía 19 (1):325-332.
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