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Fundamentals of Philosophy,9780133976960
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Fundamentals of Philosophy

by Stewart, David; Blocker, H. Gene
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9780133976960

ISBN10:
0133976963
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Hardcover
Pub. Date:
1/1/1996
Publisher(s):
Prentice Hall
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Summary

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.

Table of Contents

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
Argument Forms
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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