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Philosophy, 2e Asking Questions, Seeking Answers

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Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

17.10.2024

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Oxford Academic

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456

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2 Revised edition

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Englisch

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978-0-19-776801-3

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

17.10.2024

Verlag

Oxford Academic

Seitenzahl

456

Maße (L/B/H)

20,9/14,1/2,5 cm

Gewicht

524 g

Auflage

2 Revised edition

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-776801-3

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  • Produktbild: Philosophy, 2e

    • Preface
    • CHAPTER 1 What Is Philosophy?
    • 1.1 Philosophy Is Everywhere
    • 1.2 What Is a Philosophical Question?
    • 1.3 The Philosophical Method
    • 1.4 Philosophy and Science
    • 1.5 Why Bother?
    • Discussion Question
    • Notes
    • CHAPTER 2 What Are Arguments, and How Should We Evaluate Them?
    • Introduction
    • 2.1 Premises and Conclusions
    • 2.2 Evaluating Arguments
    • 2.3 Deductive Validity
    • 2.4 Induction and Abduction
    • 2.5 Multistep Arguments
    • 2.6 Evaluating Multistep Arguments
    • 2.7 Some Arguments to Evaluate
    • 2.8 Answers to Problems
    • What to Look at Next
    • Glossary
    • Notes
    • CHAPTER 3 Does God Exist?
    • Introduction
    • 3.1 The First Cause Argument
    • 3.2 Some Questions about the First Cause Argument
    • 3.3 Leibniz's Cosmological Argument
    • 3.4 The Design Argument
    • 3.5 Criticisms of the Design Argument
    • 3.6 Anselm's Ontological Argument
    • 3.7 What, If Anything, Is Wrong with Anselm's Ontological Argument?
    • 3.8 A Pragmatic Case for Theism?
    • Conclusion
    • Glossary
    • Comprehension Questions
    • Discussion Questions
    • What to Look at Next
    • Notes
    • CHAPTER 4 Why Does God Leave Us to Suffer?
    • Introduction
    • 4.1 Three Logical Puzzles for Theists
    • 4.2 Introducing the Problem of Evil
    • 4.3 Three Inadequate Responses
    • 4.4 Rethinking the Nature of God
    • 4.5 Theodicy
    • 4.6 Skeptical Theism
    • Conclusion
    • Glossary
    • Comprehension Questions
    • Discussion Questions
    • What to Look at Next
    • Notes
    • CHAPTER 5 Can We Be Completely Certain of Anything?
    • Introduction
    • 5.1 Descartes's Project
    • 5.2 Certainty Is Hard to Find
    • 5.3 Achieving Certainty
    • 5.4 Clear and Distinct Perception
    • 5.5 Descartes's Theism, and His Solution to the Evil Demon Problem
    • 5.6 The Cartesian Circle
    • 5.7 Descartes's Legacy
    • Conclusion
    • Glossary
    • Comprehension Questions
    • Discussion Questions
    • What to Look at Next
    • Notes
    • CHAPTER 6 Can We Trust Our Senses?
    • 6.1 Rationalism and Empiricism
    • 6.2 Indirect Realism
    • 6.3 Primary and Secondary Qualities
    • 6.4 Do Material Objects Really Exist?
    • 6.5 Berkeley's Idealism
    • 6.6 Direct Realism
    • Conclusion
    • Glossary
    • Comprehension Questions
    • Discussion Questions
    • What to Look at Next
    • Notes
    • CHAPTER 7 Will the Sun Rise Tomorrow?
    • Introduction
    • 7.1 Making Predictions
    • 7.2 Hume's Problem
    • 7.3 Karl Popper
    • 7.4 Peter Strawson
    • 7.5 Epistemically Basic Beliefs
    • 7.6 Beyond Enumerative Induction
    • Glossary
    • Comprehension Questions
    • Discussion Questions
    • What to Look at Next
    • Notes
    • CHAPTER 8 What Is Knowledge?
    • Introduction
    • 8.1 Three Kinds of Knowledge
    • 8.2 Analyzing Propositional Knowledge: The Easy Part-Belief and Truth
    • 8.3 Analyzing Propositional Knowledge: The Hard Part-Justification
    • 8.4 Foundationalism
    • 8.5 Coherentism
    • 8.6 Internalism and Externalism
    • 8.7 Fallibilism and Skepticism
    • 8.8 Gettier Cases-A Challenge to the Justified True Belief Account of Knowledge
    • Glossary
    • Comprehension Questions
    • Discussion Questions
    • What to Look at Next
    • Notes
    • CHAPTER 9 Do We Have Free Will?
    • 9.1 What Is Determinism?
    • 9.2 Incompatibilism
    • 9.3 Compatibilism
    • 9.4 Libertarianism
    • Glossary
    • Comprehension Questions
    • Discussion Questions
    • What to Look at Next
    • Notes
    • CHAPTER 10 Race
    • Introduction
    • 10.1 Racialism XX
    • 10.2 Non-Racialist Meanings of 'Race'
    • Summary XX
    • Glossary
    • Comprehension Questions
    • Discussion Questions
    • What to Look at Next
    • Notes
    • CHAPTER 11 How Is Your Mind Related to Your Body?
    • Introduction
    • 11.1 Cartesian Dualism
    • 11.2 Philosophical Behaviorism
    • 11.3 The Mind-Brain Identity Theory
    • 11.4 Functionalism
    • 11.5 Physicalism, Zombies and a Revival of Dualism
    • Glossary
    • Comprehension Questions
    • Discussion Questions
    • What to Look at Next
    • Notes
    • CHAPTER 12 Will You Be the Same Person in Ten Years? Could You Survive Death?
    • 12.1 The Philosophical Issue and Its Practical Importance
    • 12.2 The Soul Theory
    • 12.3 Problems for Soul Theory
    • 12.4 Memory Theories
    • 12.5 Personal Identity and the Brain
    • Glossary
    • Comprehension Questions
    • Discussion Questions
    • What to Look at Next
    • Notes
    • CHAPTER 13 Are There Objective Truths about Right and Wrong?
    • Introduction
    • 13.1 Objective Truth
    • 13.2 The Divine Command Theory
    • 13.3 Cultural Relativism
    • 13.4 Subjectivism and Expressivism
    • 13.5 The Qualified Attitude Theory
    • Conclusion
    • Glossary
    • Comprehension Questions
    • Discussion Questions
    • What to Look at Next
    • Notes
    • CHAPTER 14 What Really Matters?
    • Introduction
    • 14.1 Hedonism
    • 14.2 Sartre
    • 14.3 Susan Wolf on Meaningfulness
    • Conclusion
    • Glossary
    • Comprehension Questions
    • Discussion Questions
    • What to Look at Next
    • Notes
    • CHAPTER 15 What Should We Do? (Part I)
    • 15.1 Act Consequentialism and Act Utilitarianism
    • 15.2 Objections to Act Utilitarianism
    • 15.3 Rule Consequentialism and Rule Utilitarianism
    • 15.4 Kant's Universalization Test
    • 15.5 Kant's Humanity Formula
    • 15.6 Comparing Kantianism and Consequentialism
    • Glossary
    • Comprehension Questions
    • Discussion Questions
    • What to Look at Next
    • Notes
    • CHAPTER 16 What Should We Do? (Part II)
    • Introduction
    • 16.1 Is It Morally Wrong to Go to the Opera While People Are Starving?
    • 16.2 Vegetarianism
    • 16.3 Is Abortion Morally Wrong?
    • Glossary
    • Comprehension Questions
    • Discussion Questions
    • What to Look at Next
    • Notes
    • CHAPTER 17 Why Democracy?
    • 17.1 What is Democracy?
    • 17.2 The Basic Argument Against Democracy
    • 17.3 A Modest Defence of Democracy
    • 17.4 Are Democratic Countries Well Run?
    • 17.5 Non-Instrumental Defenses of Democracy
    • Conclusion
    • Glossary
    • Comprehension Questions
    • Discussion Questions
    • What to Look at Next
    • Appendix: A General Knowledge Quiz
    • Appendix A: Reading and Writing Tips
    • Seven Tips on Reading Philosophy
    • Eighteen Tips for Writing Philosophy Papers
    • Appendix B: The Truth about Philosophy Majors
    • Careers
    • Salaries
    • Meaning
    • Resources
    • Notes
    • Glossary
    • Credits
    • Index