Essays on Metaphysics and the Theory of Knowledge: v. 2

Part 1 Perception: the third dimension (1960-61); direct perception and the sense-datum theory (1976); science, souls and sense-data (1993); a facade theory of visual perception; the Russell/leibniz theory of perception. Part 2 Knowledge and belief: Mr Malcolm on knowledge and belief (1953); knowing and promising (1963); does knowing imply believing? (1963); heir of Frankenstein or justified true belief and personal identity (1978); if I know, I can't be wrong (1978-9); the truth of statements of knowledge and the propriety of making them (1985); goodbye to Gettier, or the conversational implications of some judgements about knowledge (1985); the incorrigibility of the cogito (1985); the confusions of Kripke (1986). Part 3 Untangled tales - fables on space, time, the constitution of matter, divine intervention, and the nature of the self: let chaos reign (1985); the philosopher's folly (1985); George's jaunts and jollities, or the chronicles of Cloyne (1985); monas Monadum rules ok (1985); let there be light (1985); journey to the centre of the atom (1985); carrollian spaces (1985); the magic looking glass (1985); the inescapable I (1985). Part 4 Miscellaneous: water on the brain; how happy I could be with either. Part 5 Unfulfilled conditionals: unfulfilled conditionals and the truth of their constituents; Mr Gower on unfulfilled conditionals, etc. Part 6 Quantum logic: against quantum logic (1984); distribution, superposition and quantum logic (1985); as dead as alive, or quantum logic again. Postscript: philosophers caught by Catch-22, with special reference to some arguments against utilitarianism.