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Fundamentals of Philosophy
ISBN: 9780133976960 | 0133976963
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/1996
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In Fundamentals of Philosophy, Fourth Edition, we have tried to give students a sense of the range of philosophical questions by organizing our material into parts representing different areas of philosophy- logic, metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, philosophy of religion, esthetics, and social and political philosophy.
| What is Philosophy? | |
| The Activity of Philosophy | |
| Philosophy of Everyday Life | |
| Reading: Stewart, Philosophy and Popular Culture | |
| Philosophy's History | |
| Philosophy and the Examined Life | |
| Reading: Socrates, In Defense of Philosophy | |
| Thinking about Thinking (Logic) | |
| The Life of Reason | |
| A... MORE | |
| Induction and the Philosophy of Science | |
| Strategies for Philosophical Argument | |
| Reading: Thomas A. Shipka, Are You a Critical Thinker? | |
| What is Real. (Metaphysics) | |
| Introduction to Metaphysics | |
| Materialism | |
| Reading: Epicurus, First Principle of Materialism | |
| Idealism | |
| Reading: George Berkeley, Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous | |
| The Mind-Body Problem | |
| Reading: Richard Taylor, Materialism and Personal Identity | |
| Metaphysics and Language | |
| Reading: Ludwig Wittgenstein, Philosophical Investigations | |
| How Do We Know? (Epistemology) | |
| Introduction to Epistemology | |
| Appearance and Reality | |
| Reading: Plato, The Visible and the Invisible | |
| The Quest for Certainty | |
| Reading: Reneacute; Descartes, Mediations | |
| Trust Your Senses | |
| Reading: David Hume, Skeptical Doubts Concerning the Operations of the Understanding | |
| A Compromise | |
| Reading: Immanuel Kant, Two Sources of Knowledge | |
| What Ought we to do? (Ethics) | |
| Introduction to Ethical Reasoning | |
| The Need for Morality | |
| Reading: Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan | |
| The Morality of Self-Realization | |
| Reading: Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics | |
| Morality Depends on the Consequences | |
| Reading: John Stuart Mill, Utilitarianism | |
| Morality Depends on Motives | |
| Reading: Immanuel Kant, Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals | |
| Philosophy of Religion | |
| Introduction to Philosophy and Religion | |
| Religion and Life's Meaning | |
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