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Putnam has in mind the difference between respecting science and accepting materialist ideology. Specifically, he argues against metaphysical realism, the fact/value and fact/convention dichotomies, and reducing intentionality to physics or regarding it as a mere illusion, and for the connection between truth and justification...Putnam writes with his usual clarity and vigor."Putnam, Hilary is the author of 'Words and Life', published 1995 under ISBN 9780674956070 and ISBN 0674956079.
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