Central issues of philosophy
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Wiley-Blackwell,
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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. |