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The Problems of Philosophy (Hardcover)
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The Problems of Philosophy (Hardcover)
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Loot Price R561
Discovery Miles 5 610
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In this brief and accessible introduction, Russell guides the
reader through his famous 1910 distinction between "knowledge by
acquaintance and knowledge by description" and introduces important
theories of Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Hume, Locke, Kant, Hegel
and others. He lays the foundation for philosophical inquiry for
general readers and scholars.There are sixteen chapters: Appearance
and Reality, The Existence of Matter, The Nature of Matter,
Idealism, Knowledge by Acquaintance and Knowledge by Description,
On Induction, On Our Knowledge Of General Principles, How A Priori
Knowledge Is Possible, The World of Universals, On Our Knowledge of
Universals, On Intuitive Knowledge, Truth and Falsehood, Knowledge,
Error, and Probable Opinion, The Limits of Philosophical Knowledge,
The Value of Philosophy. Russell also provides a short
supplementary reading list.
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