Central issues of philosophy

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Group Author: Shand John, 1956-
Published: Wiley-Blackwell,
Publisher Address: Chichester, U.K. Malden, MA
Publication Dates: 2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xii, 300 p.: ill. ; 26 cm.
ISBN: 9781405162708 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1405162708 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9781405162715 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1405162716 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Index Number: B01
CLC: B01
Call Number: B01/C397
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : an essay on philosophy and the four philosophical virtues / John Shand -- Truth / Jeffrey Ketland -- Knowledge / Duncan Pritchard -- A priori truths / Greg Restall -- Perception / Daniel Stoljar -- Reality and thought / Matti Eklund -- Existence / Robin LePoidevin -- Modality / Daniel Nolan -- Mind and consciousness / Keith Frankish and Maria Kasmirli -- The self and personal identity / Paul Snowdon -- Action / Luca Ferrero -- Free will / Helen Steward -- Language and meaning / R. M. Sainsbury -- Scientific inquiry / Marc Lange -- Causation and laws of nature / Barry Dainton -- Ethical value / Mark LeBar -- Ethical choice / Philip Stratton-Lake -- Artistic value / Peter Lamarque -- Existence of God / Paul O'Grady -- The state / Michael Huemer -- Liberty / Matt Zwolinski.