The Problems Of Philosophy
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The Value Of Philosophy
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Author : Bertrand Russell
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2017-10-05
The Value Of Philosophy written by Bertrand Russell and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017-10-05 with categories.
"The Value of Philosophy" is one of the most important chapters of Bertrand's Russell's magnum Opus, The Problems of Philosophy. As a whole, Russell focuses on problems he believes will provoke positive and constructive discussion, Russell concentrates on knowledge rather than metaphysics: If it is uncertain that external objects exist, how can we then have knowledge of them but by probability. There is no reason to doubt the existence of external objects simply because of sense data.
The Problems Of Philosophy
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Author : Bertrand Russell
language : en
Publisher: DigiCat
Release Date : 2022-05-17
The Problems Of Philosophy written by Bertrand Russell and has been published by DigiCat this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2022-05-17 with Philosophy categories.
In "The Problems of Philosophy," Bertrand Russell navigates the intricate landscapes of epistemology and metaphysics, probing fundamental questions about human knowledge and belief. Written in a clear, engaging style, Russell adeptly balances rigorous philosophical inquiry with accessibility, making complex ideas comprehensible to a diverse audience. The work reflects the analytic tradition emerging in the early 20th century, challenging readers to consider the limits and validity of their own understanding while engaging with philosophical giants such as Descartes and Hume. Russell, a prominent philosopher and logician, was deeply affected by the shifting philosophical paradigms of his time, particularly the rise of logical positivism and the decline of idealism. His commitment to clarity and logical analysis is rooted in his broader beliefs about the necessity of addressing real-world issues through philosophical discourse. This book emerged from his desire to demystify philosophical problems and illustrate the relevance of philosophical inquiry to modern life, influenced by both his rich academic background and his experience engaging with multiple philosophical schools. Readers seeking to enrich their understanding of philosophy will find "The Problems of Philosophy" an indispensable guide. Russell's ability to distill intricate concepts into digestible insights offers unparalleled clarity, inviting both novices and seasoned philosophers to explore the very foundations of knowledge itself. This work is not just an introduction but a profound journey through the philosophical questions that continue to shape our existence.
The Nature Of Philosophical Problems
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Author : John Kekes
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2014
The Nature Of Philosophical Problems written by John Kekes and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014 with Philosophy categories.
We must all make choices about how we want to live. We evaluate our possibilities by relying on historical, moral, personal, political, religious, and scientific modes of evaluations, but the values and reasons that follow from them conflict. Philosophical problems are forced on us when we try to cope with such conflicts. There are reasons for and against all proposed ways of coping with the conflicts, but none of them has been generally accepted by reasonable thinkers. The constructive aim of The Nature of Philosophical Problems is to propose a way of understanding the nature of such philosophical problems, explain why they occur, why they are perennial, and propose a pluralist approach as the most reasonable way of coping with them. This approach is practical, context-dependent, and particular. It follows from it that the recurrence of philosophical problems is not a defect, but a welcome consequence of the richness of our modes of understanding that enlarges the range of possibilities by which we might choose to live. The critical aim of the book is to give reasons against both the absolutist attempt to find an overriding value or principle for resolving philosophical problems and of the relativist claim that reasons unavoidably come to an end and how we want to live is ultimately a matter of personal preference, not of reasons.
The Existence Of The World
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Author : Reinhardt Grossmann
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2019-03-06
The Existence Of The World written by Reinhardt Grossmann and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-03-06 with Philosophy categories.
Originally published in 1992. The history of Western philosophy can be seen as a battle between those that insist that the "physical universe" exists and those would claim that there is a much larger "world" which contains atemporal and nonspatial things as well. The central part of this book, and the battle, concerns the existence of universals. Starting with the mediaeval definition of the issue found in Porphry and Boethius, the author then considers modern and contemporary versions of the battle. He concludes that what is at stake between naturalists and ontologists is the existence and nature of a number of important categories, like structures, relations, sets, numbers and so on.
101 Philosophy Problems
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Author : Martin Cohen
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2002-11
101 Philosophy Problems written by Martin Cohen and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002-11 with Philosophy categories.
A fresh and original introduction to philosophy, written in a clear and entertaining style. The first part of the book presents philosophical problems, the second part contains solutions and further discussions.
Acquaintance Knowledge And Logic
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Author : Donovan Wishon
language : en
Publisher: Center for the Study of Language and Information Publica Tion
Release Date : 2015
Acquaintance Knowledge And Logic written by Donovan Wishon and has been published by Center for the Study of Language and Information Publica Tion this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015 with First philosophy categories.
Bertrand Russell, the recipient of the 1950 Nobel Prize for Literature, was one of the most distinguished, influential, and prolific philosophers of the twentieth century. Part of his importance consists in the significant contributions he made to mathematical logic, epistemology, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, metaphysics, and philosophy of science. But he is also widely recognized for his achievements as a public figure, social activist, and gifted popularizer who brought philosophy and science outside of the ivory tower with rare clarity and wit. Both of these elements harmoniously come together in his 1912 "The Problems of Philosophy," a deceptively short book originally intended for a mass-audience of working adults but which has since become a core reading in the philosophical canon. This volume brings together 10 new essays on "The Problems of Philosophy" by some of the foremost scholars of Russell s life and works. These essays reexamine Russell s famous distinction between knowledge by acquaintance and knowledge by description, his developing views about our knowledge of physical reality, and his views about our knowledge of logic, mathematics, and other abstract matters. In addition, it includes an editors introduction, which summarizes Russell s book, highlights its continued significance for contemporary philosophy, and presents new biographical details about how and why Russell wrote it. "
The Problems Of Philosophy
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Author : Michael S. Russo
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2012
The Problems Of Philosophy written by Michael S. Russo and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012 with Aesthetics categories.
The Problems Of The Philosophy Of History
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Author : Georg Simmel
language : en
Publisher: New York : Free Press
Release Date : 1977
The Problems Of The Philosophy Of History written by Georg Simmel and has been published by New York : Free Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1977 with History categories.
The Persistent Problems Of Philosophy
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Author : Mary Whiton Calkins
language : en
Publisher: Wentworth Press
Release Date : 2019-04-04
The Persistent Problems Of Philosophy written by Mary Whiton Calkins and has been published by Wentworth Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-04-04 with categories.
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The Problems Of Philosophy Unabridged
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Author : Bertrand Russell
language : en
Publisher: Everest Media LLC
Release Date : 18??
The Problems Of Philosophy Unabridged written by Bertrand Russell and has been published by Everest Media LLC this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 18?? with Philosophy categories.
Have you ever questioned the very nature of reality? Do you wonder if the world exists outside your mind? Embark on a thought-provoking journey with Bertrand Russell's classic, "The Problems of Philosophy." This audiobook delves into the fundamental questions that have puzzled humanity for centuries. Can we truly know anything for certain? What is the relationship between our minds and the external world? Russell, a towering figure in philosophy, guides you through these complex ideas in a clear and engaging way. Prepare to have your assumptions challenged and your mind opened to new possibilities.