J. S. Mackenzie

Elements of Constructive Philosophy (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

J.S. Mackenzie surveys Western philosophy from Socrates to the New Realists in an uncomplicated and approachable style. Originally published in 1917, this text serves as a useful introduction to philosophy and well-summarises the key theories of great philosophers throughout the centuries and their bearing on early twentieth-century thought. It is ideal for students of Philosophy, both for beginners and the more advanced.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 492
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317278221
• Artikelnr.: 44778071

Autorenporträt

J.S. Mackenzie

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: What is Philosophy?; Book I: General Problems of Knowledge
-From Doubt to Belief; 1. How to Begin 2. The Problem of Belief 3. The
General Nature of Choice 4. The Primary Implications of Belief 5. The
Import of Judgement 6. Laws of Thought 7. The Conception of Objective Order
8. Truth and Reality 9. The General Nature of Knowledge 10. Theories of
Knowledge; Book II: Special Aspects of the Universe as Known-From Nature to
Spirit; 1. Categories 2. Qualitative Conceptions 3. Quantitative
Conceptions 4. Causation 5. Modes of Unity 6. The Unity of Consciousness 7.
Social Unity 8. The Conception of Value 9. The Problem of Freedom 10. The
Nature of Personality 11. Spiritual Unity; Book III: The Universe as a
Whole-From Chaos to Cosmos; 1. The General Structure of Our Universe 2.
Some Ultimate Problems 3. The Finite and the Infinite 4. The Conception of
a Cosmos; Conclusion: General Results; Index