Five philosophers : Aristotle, Rene Descartes, David Hume, Immanuel Kant, William James /
Five philosophers : Aristotle, Rene Descartes, David Hume, Immanuel Kant, William James / [print]
Edited by Philip Wheelwright, Peter Fuss.
- New York : Odyssey Press, (c)1963.
- xii, 346 pages ; 21 cm.
ARISTOLE. The basics of knowledge and art -- The nature of wisdom -- The four types of explanation -- Luck and chance -- Luck and purposive activity -- Interrelations of the four factors -- Evidence that nature is telic -- The role of necessity in nature -- Right attitude of the zoologist -- The potential and the actual -- Against philosophical determination -- The eternal unmoved mover -- _____________________________________________________ RENE DESCARTES. First meditation: On what can be doubted -- Second meditation: On the nature of the human mind -- Third meditation: On the existence of God -- Fourth meditation: Concerning truth and falsehood -- Fifth meditation: On the nature of material things -- Sixth meditation: On the exitance of material things -- ___________________________________________________ DAVID HUME. A TREATISE OF HUMAN NATURE. PART ONE: OF IDEAS, THEIR ORIGIN, COMPOSITION, CONNECTION, ABSTRACTION, ETC. Of the origin of our ideas -- Division of the subject -- Of the ideas of the memory and imagination -- Of the connection or association of ideas -- Of relations -- Of modes and substances -- Of abstract ideas PART TWO: OF THE IDEAS OF SPACE AND TIME. Of the idea of existence -- Of the idea of eternal existence PART THREE: OF KNOWLEDGE AND PROBABILITY. Of knowledge -- Of probability, and the idea of cause and effect -- Why a cause is always necessary -- Of the inference from the impression to the idea -- Of the idea of necessary connection -- Rules by which to judge of causes and effects PART FOUR: OF THE SKEPTICAL AND OTHER SYSTEMS OF PHILOSOPHY. Of skepticism with regards to the senses -- Of personal identity -- ___________________________________________________ IMMANUEL KANT. INTRODUCTION. Distinction between pure and empirical knowledge -- Distinction between analytic and synthetic judgements -- Synthetic apriori judgements in theoretical science -- Distinguishing characteristics of a critique of pure reason TRANSCENDENTAL AESTHETIC. SPACE. Metaphysical exposition of space -- Transcendental exposition of space -- Inference TIME. Metaphysical exposition of time -- Transcendental exposition of time -- Inference -- General considerations of transcendental aesthetic -- Conclusion of transcendental aesthetic TRANSCENDENTAL LOGIC. TRANSCENDENTAL ANALYTIC. Method of discovering categories -- The pure concepts of understanding id est categories -- Deduction of categories -- Apriori conditions of experience -- The original synthetic unity of apperception -- Objective unity of self-consciousness -- Role of the categories in experience -- The schematism of the categories -- Distinction between phenomena and noumena TRANSCENDENTAL DIALECTIC. Transcendental illusion -- System of transcendental ideas -- The antinomy of pure reason -- First conflict of the transcendental ideas -- Second conflict of the transcendental ideas -- Third conflict of the transcendental ideas -- Fourth conflict of the transcendental ideas -- Critical solution of the cosmological problem -- The regulative principle of pure reason -- Solution of the third antinomy -- Solution of the fourth antinomy -- Concluding remark on the principle of antinomy -- The ideal of pure reason -- The argument of speculative reason -- Prove the evidence of a divine being -- The ontological proof -- The cosmological proof -- Source of the dialectic illusion -- The physio-theological proof -- ___________________________________________________ WILLIAM JAMES. The will to believe -- What pragmatism means -- Pragmatism's conception of truth.
63014019
Philosophy-Ancient
Philosophy.
B29.F994.F584 1963
ARISTOLE. The basics of knowledge and art -- The nature of wisdom -- The four types of explanation -- Luck and chance -- Luck and purposive activity -- Interrelations of the four factors -- Evidence that nature is telic -- The role of necessity in nature -- Right attitude of the zoologist -- The potential and the actual -- Against philosophical determination -- The eternal unmoved mover -- _____________________________________________________ RENE DESCARTES. First meditation: On what can be doubted -- Second meditation: On the nature of the human mind -- Third meditation: On the existence of God -- Fourth meditation: Concerning truth and falsehood -- Fifth meditation: On the nature of material things -- Sixth meditation: On the exitance of material things -- ___________________________________________________ DAVID HUME. A TREATISE OF HUMAN NATURE. PART ONE: OF IDEAS, THEIR ORIGIN, COMPOSITION, CONNECTION, ABSTRACTION, ETC. Of the origin of our ideas -- Division of the subject -- Of the ideas of the memory and imagination -- Of the connection or association of ideas -- Of relations -- Of modes and substances -- Of abstract ideas PART TWO: OF THE IDEAS OF SPACE AND TIME. Of the idea of existence -- Of the idea of eternal existence PART THREE: OF KNOWLEDGE AND PROBABILITY. Of knowledge -- Of probability, and the idea of cause and effect -- Why a cause is always necessary -- Of the inference from the impression to the idea -- Of the idea of necessary connection -- Rules by which to judge of causes and effects PART FOUR: OF THE SKEPTICAL AND OTHER SYSTEMS OF PHILOSOPHY. Of skepticism with regards to the senses -- Of personal identity -- ___________________________________________________ IMMANUEL KANT. INTRODUCTION. Distinction between pure and empirical knowledge -- Distinction between analytic and synthetic judgements -- Synthetic apriori judgements in theoretical science -- Distinguishing characteristics of a critique of pure reason TRANSCENDENTAL AESTHETIC. SPACE. Metaphysical exposition of space -- Transcendental exposition of space -- Inference TIME. Metaphysical exposition of time -- Transcendental exposition of time -- Inference -- General considerations of transcendental aesthetic -- Conclusion of transcendental aesthetic TRANSCENDENTAL LOGIC. TRANSCENDENTAL ANALYTIC. Method of discovering categories -- The pure concepts of understanding id est categories -- Deduction of categories -- Apriori conditions of experience -- The original synthetic unity of apperception -- Objective unity of self-consciousness -- Role of the categories in experience -- The schematism of the categories -- Distinction between phenomena and noumena TRANSCENDENTAL DIALECTIC. Transcendental illusion -- System of transcendental ideas -- The antinomy of pure reason -- First conflict of the transcendental ideas -- Second conflict of the transcendental ideas -- Third conflict of the transcendental ideas -- Fourth conflict of the transcendental ideas -- Critical solution of the cosmological problem -- The regulative principle of pure reason -- Solution of the third antinomy -- Solution of the fourth antinomy -- Concluding remark on the principle of antinomy -- The ideal of pure reason -- The argument of speculative reason -- Prove the evidence of a divine being -- The ontological proof -- The cosmological proof -- Source of the dialectic illusion -- The physio-theological proof -- ___________________________________________________ WILLIAM JAMES. The will to believe -- What pragmatism means -- Pragmatism's conception of truth.
63014019
Philosophy-Ancient
Philosophy.
B29.F994.F584 1963