Buch, Englisch, 688 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 1136 g
Reihe: Routledge Revivals
An Enquiry into Some Problems of Philosophy
Buch, Englisch, 688 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 1136 g
Reihe: Routledge Revivals
ISBN: 978-1-041-42437-6
Verlag: Routledge
First published in 1951, Reason and Common Sense by R.G. Mayor offers a profound exploration of philosophical questions surrounding knowledge, perception, mind, matter, and ethics. Divided into three parts—Philosophic Doubt, Mind and Matter, and Reason and Common Sense—the book examines topics such as sense perception, idealism, the mind-body relationship, realism, and metaphysical belief. With clarity and depth, Mayor provides a critical inquiry into the interplay between reason and common sense in understanding reality. This is a must read for scholars of Philosophy.
Zielgruppe
Postgraduate
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Philosophische Logik, Argumentationstheorie
- Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Ethik, Moralphilosophie
- Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Metaphysik, Ontologie
- Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Erkenntnistheorie
- Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen Philosophie des Geistes, Neurophilosophie
Weitere Infos & Material
Preface by Sir Desmond MacCarthy Editors’ Note Part I: Philosophy Doubt 1. First Questions 2. Types of Philosophy 3. Knowledge, Reason, Common Sense 4. What We Want to Know 5. The Problem of Sense Perception 6. The Sense of Resistance 7. The World of Perception: Phenomenalism 8. The World of Thought: Idealism 9. The World of the Self: Subjectivism 10. The World of the Moment: Immediacy 11. Philosophic Doubt Part II: Mind and Matter 12. The Place of Mind in the Material World 13. Soul and Body 14. Unconscious Mind 15. Behaviourism 16. Instrumentalism 17. Mechanism and Vitalism Part III: Reason and Common Sense 18. Belief in Other Minds 19. Belief in the Self 20. Belief in the Material World 21. Modes of Knowledge 22. The World of Propositions 23. Truth: Its Test and Its Meaning 24. Problems of a Realist Theory of Knowledge 25. Propositions, Experience, and Reality 26. Conditions of Metaphysical Belief 27. Some Questions of Ethics 28. Ethics and Metaphysics General Index
