03676 am a2200337 a 4500 x302873901 AU-EpEBC 20121016160214.0 890519s1957 xxu 000 eng UkLU NEMB 190.82/MOD EW A modern introduction to philosophy : readings from classical and contemporary sources / edited by Paul Edwards and Arthur Pap. New York : Free Press of Glencoe, c1957.. ix, 648 p. ; hbk ; 24 cm. The Free Press Textbooks in Philosophy. Includes bibliographical references. Part 1 : A Priori Knowledge. Introduction / Arthur Pap -- Knowledge as recollection / Plato -- Introduction to the "Critique of Pure Reason" / Immanuel Kant -- Mathematics and experience / John Stuart Mill -- Empiricism and necessity / Brand Branshard -- The A Priori / A.J. Ayer -- Logical positivism and necessity / Brand Branshard. Part 2 : Scepticism and the problem of induction. Introduction / Arthur Pap -- The sphere of the doubtful / Rene Decartes -- Sceptical doubts concerning the human understanding / David Hume -- The ground of induction / John Stuart Mill -- On induction / Bertrand Russell -- Will the future be like the past? / F.L. Will. Part 3 : Perception and the physical world. Introduction / Arthur Pap -- Sense qualities and material substances / John Locke -- The first dialogue between Hylas and Philonous / George Berkeley -- The refutation of realism / W.T. Stace -- Physics and perception / Bertrand Russell -- Phenomenalism / C.H. Whitley. Part 4 : Body, mind and death. Introduction / Paul Edwards -- The automaton theory / T.H. Huxley -- The traditional problem of body and mind / C.D. Broad -- Ten reasons for believing in immortality / John Haynes Holmes -- Is life after death possible? / C.J. Ducasse -- On the immortality of the soul / David Hume. Part 5 : Determinism, freedom and moral responsibility. Introduction / Paul Edwards -- The illusion of free will / Baron Holbach -- The dilemma of determinism / William James -- Of liberty and necessity / John Stuart Mill -- When is a man responsible? / Moritz Schlick -- "Preperception" and freedom / C.J. Ducasse -- Is "free will" a pseudo-problem? / David Hume. Part 6 : Moral judgements. Introduction / Paul Edwards -- Science and ethics / Bertrand Russell -- The objectivity of moral judgements / A.C. Ewing -- The indefinability of good / G.E. Moore -- Critique of ethics / A.J. Ayer -- The nature of ethical disagreement / C.L. Stevenson -- The new subjectivism in ethics / Brand Blanshard. Part 7 : The existence of God. Introduction / Paul Edwards -- Of God : that He exists / Rene Descartes -- The five ways / Thomas Aquinas -- Commentary on "The Five Ways" of Aquinas / F.C. Coppleston -- The watch and the human eye / William Paley -- The existence of God / J.C.C. Smart -- The delusion of design and purpose / Clarence Darrow -- Evil and the argument from design / David Hume -- Empiricism versus theology / Herbert Feigl. Part 8 : Meaning, verification and metaphysics. Introduction / Arthur Pap -- Of the origin of ideas / David Hume -- Demonstration of the impossibility of metaphysics / A.J. Ayer -- Metaphysics and meaning / W.T. Stace -- Meaningless / A.C Ewing -- Logical positivism - a debate / A.J. Ayer and F.C Coppleston.. Philosophy readings. Edwards, Paul, 1923-2004. ed. Pap, Arthur, 1921-1959, ed. .b17228888 ddc 13707 13707 0 0 ddc 0 0 100 Philosophy and Psychology MAIN MAIN OS 2012-09-07 Donated by Valentin Vasilev, 2009-2011. 10.00 1 3 190.82/MOD 11793 2014-11-12 00:00:00 2013-03-12 1 50.00 2012-09-07 AM