Name: Epopsism
SKU: 69144420
Price: 548.00 TWD
Availability: InStock
Author: Daniel Foreman
ISBN: 9798178055595

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Physical Book

Publisher

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Author

Daniel Foreman

Language

English

Pages

ISBN13

9798178055595

Epopsism

Daniel Foreman (Author) · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · Physical Book

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Delivery: 09 Nov - 17 Nov

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Synopsis "Epopsism"

What if philosophy's usual pitch - bedrock truths, airtight logic, a reasoned mind standing on stilts - is mostly theatre? What if the only thing you cannot talk your way out of is observation itself: not the thought about it, not the language dressing it up, but the raw friction between an observer and the world?Epopsism is one engineer's bloody-minded attempt to build from that friction. Born in late-night TikTok arguments and rewritten three times under fire - Na?ve, Re-explored, Hardened - it strips metaphysics down to what every observer already has before the debate starts: you exist, the world exists, and knowledge comes from contact with that world, not from elegant guessing.Along the way it collides with Sellars's Myth of the Given, McDowell's frictionless thought, predictive brains, cognitive bias, and the uncomfortable gap between "I saw it" and "I know it." The result is not a gentle introduction to philosophy. It is a working axiom, repaired in public, then hardened with validation that biology alone cannot supply - and closed with an author's note that admits the whole game may still be worthless.For readers who are done with armchair certainty, allergic to academic fog, and willing to watch someone take criticism as a bug report and rebuild the damn thing anyway.If you already know you exist and the world pushes back: you may not need another treatise. If you want to see what happens when an engineer refuses to leave that claim alone - start here.