Infinite Regress

Infinite Regress examines the theory of regression and includes information on the topics of vicious regress, innocuous regress, circularity regress, and propositional regress. Also discussed is the history of regression stemming from ancient times, to medieval times, to early modern history

Preface Introduction: The Conception of Infinite Regress Part 1: Systematic Considerations 1. Regress Theory 2. Some Modes of Vicious Regress 3. Some Modes of Innocuous Regress 4. Circularity and Endless Regress 5. Dispensing with The Regress of Reasons 6. Propositional Regresses Part 2: Historical Considerations 7. The Ancients 8. The Medievals 9. The Early Moderns 10. Kant 11. From Hegel to Dewey 12. Bertrand Russell 13. Gilbert Ryle on Mind and the Free Will Perplex Bibliography Index