Introduction | p. ix |
Western Philosophy, from the Greeks to the Renaissance | p. 1 |
Introductory Discussion Questions | p. 3 |
The Greek Miracle | p. 5 |
Elements and the Nature of Change | p. 13 |
Heraclitus and Change | p. 20 |
Changelessness and Mathematics | p. 26 |
Greek Atomism | p. 33 |
Sophists and Socrates | p. 36 |
Plato | p. 44 |
Aristotle | p. 58 |
Hellenistic Philosophy | p. 76 |
Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy | p. 86 |
Concluding Discussion Questions | p. 97 |
Further Reading | p. 98 |
Glossary | p. 99 |
Key People | p. 102 |
Modern Philosophy | p. 117 |
Introductory Discussion Questions | p. 119 |
An Overview of Modern Philosophy | p. 121 |
Introduction to Empiricism and Rationalism | p. 130 |
Rene Descartes | p. 139 |
Thomas Hobbes | p. 144 |
Baruch Spinoza | p. 148 |
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz | p. 152 |
John Locke | p. 157 |
Jean-Jacques Rousseau | p. 165 |
George Berkeley | p. 169 |
David Hume | p. 174 |
Immanuel Kant | p. 183 |
Concluding Discussion Questions | p. 193 |
Further Reading | p. 194 |
Glossary | p. 195 |
Key People | p. 199 |
Continental Philosophy | p. 211 |
Introductory Discussion Questions | p. 213 |
Introduction to Continental Philosophy | p. 215 |
Hegel and German Idealism | p. 218 |
Karl Marx | p. 229 |
Søren Kierkegaard | p. 235 |
Friedrich Nietzsche | p. 239 |
Phenomenology | p. 244 |
Edmund Husserl | p. 248 |
Martin Heidegger | p. 252 |
Existentialism | p. 255 |
Jean-Paul Sartre | p. 262 |
Simone de Beauvoir | p. 267 |
Hermeneutics | p. 271 |
Critical Theory | p. 276 |
Structuralism | p. 282 |
Post-structuralism, Deconstruction, and Postmodernism | p. 290 |
Continental Philosophy Today | p. 298 |
Concluding Discussion Questions | p. 299 |
Further Reading | p. 300 |
Glossary | p. 301 |
Key People | p. 305 |
Analytic Philosophy | p. 317 |
Introductory Discussion Questions | p. 319 |
Analytic Philosophy | p. 321 |
Gottlob Frege | p. 327 |
G. E. Moore and Bertrand Russell | p. 333 |
The Early Work of Ludwig Wittgenstein | p. 343 |
Logical Positivism | p. 348 |
Wittgenstein and the Philosophical Investigations | p. 352 |
Ordinary Language Philosophy | p. 358 |
Willard Van Orman Quine | p. 366 |
New Developments | p. 373 |
More Recent Developments-Saul Kripke | p. 383 |
Pragmatist Responses to Analytic Philosophy | p. 390 |
Concluding Discussion Questions | p. 399 |
Further Reading | p. 400 |
Glossary | p. 401 |
Key People | p. 404 |
Index | p. 415 |
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