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Metaphysics and Epistemology A Guided Anthology.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hetherington, Stephen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2013.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Intro -- Metaphysics and Epistemology: A Guided Anthology -- Copyright -- Contents -- Source Acknowledgments -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I The Philosophical Image -- 1 Life and the Search for Philosophical Knowledge -- Book V -- Book VII -- 2 Philosophical Questioning -- The Value of Philosophy -- 3 Philosophy and Fundamental Images -- I. The Philosophical Quest -- II. The Manifest Image -- III. Classical Philosophy and the Manifest Image -- IV. The Scientific Image -- V. The Clash of the Images -- VII. Putting Man into the Scientific Image 
505 8 |a 4 Philosophy as the Analyzing of Key Concepts -- Analytical Philosophy -- Note -- 5 Philosophy as Explaining Underlying Possibilities -- Coercive Philosophy -- Philosophical Explanations -- Explanation versus Proof -- Philosophical Pluralism -- Part II Metaphysics Philosophical Images of Being -- How Is the World at all Physical? -- 6 How Real Are Physical Objects? -- Appearance and Reality -- 7 Are Physical Objects Never Quite as They Appear To Be? -- 8 Are Physical Objects Really Only Objects of Thought? -- Note -- 9 Is Even the Mind Physical? -- The Concept of a Mental State 
505 8 |a The Problem of the Secondary Qualities -- Note -- 10 Is the Physical World All There Is? -- I. The Knowledge Argument for Qualia -- II. The Modal Argument -- III. The "What is it like to be" Argument -- IV. The Bogey of Epiphenomenalism -- Notes -- How Does the World Function? -- 11 Is Causation Only a Kind of Regularity? -- Of the Idea of Necessary Connexion -- Note -- 12 Is Causation Something Singular and Unanalyzable? -- Notes -- How Do Things Ever HaveQualities? -- 13 How Can Individual Things Have Repeatable Qualities? -- 14 How Can Individual Things Not Have Repeatable Qualities? 
505 8 |a I. Nominalism versus Realism -- II. Varieties of Nominalism -- III. Can Predicates Determine Properties? -- IV. Predicate Nominalism and Two Infinite Regresses -- V. Predicates and Possible Predicates -- VI. Predicate Nominalism and Causality -- Note -- References -- How Are There Any Truths? -- 15 Do Facts Make True Whatever Is True? -- 16 Are There Social Facts? -- Social and Institutional Reality -- Observer-Dependency and the Building Blocks of Social Reality -- A Simple Model of the Construction of Institutional Reality -- The Example of Money -- How Institutional Reality Can Be So Powerful 
505 8 |a 17 Is There Only Personally Decided Truth? -- How Is There a World At All? -- 18 Has the World Been Designed by God? -- 19 Is God's Existence Knowable Purely Conceptually? -- Chapter II -- Chapter III -- Chapter IV -- Chapter V -- Chapter XV -- Chapter XX -- Chapter XXII -- A Reply to the Foregoing by a Certain Writer On Behalf of the Fool -- A Reply to the Foregoing by the Authorof the Book in Question -- 20 Has This World Been Actualized by God from Among All Possible Worlds? -- 21 Does This World Exist Because It Has Value Independently of God? -- The Riddle of Existence 
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