Essays on Metaphysics and the Theory of Knowledge: v. 1
Published on 25. October 1995
Book
Hardback
390 pages
978-1-85628-933-7 (ISBN)
Description
A detailed consideration of a number of problems concerning the meaning of moral judgements and the justification of morality, and the usefulness and origin of the institution of morality.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
index
Dimensions
Height: 159 mm
Width: 225 mm
Weight
725 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85628-933-7 (9781856289337)
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Content
Mind/body problem - a philosopher's nightmare, or the ghost not laid (1966-7); the embodiment of mind, or what use is having a body? (1973-4); Professor Putnam on brains in vats (1985); in the defence of the demon (1989); brains in vats and disembodied spirits; fairies to the rescue; the absurdity of the ego; the Blue and Brown Fairy Books - introduction; verification after death; the philosophy of mysticism; time travel - Dr Who and the philosophers, or time travel for beginners; the letter; Jacosta's crime.