C A Campbell

In Defence of Free Will

With other Philosophical Essays

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Reissue from the classic Muirhead Library of Philosophy series (originally published between 1890s - 1970s).

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First published in 2002. This is Volume IV of seventeen in the Library of Philosophy series on Metaphysics. Written in 1968, this is a collection of essays on the topic of looking at the key question of not whether linguistic analysis has a valuable function in philosophy-that has already been settled, but rather as to the precise nature and extent of its profitable employment in solving specific problems.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 484g
• ISBN-13: 9780415295925
• ISBN-10: 0415295920
• Artikelnr.: 21966220

Autorenporträt

C A Campbell Emeritus Professor of Logic and Rhetoric Glasgow University.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I Philosophy of Morals
Chapter 1 Is 'Free Will' A Pseudo-Problem?
Chapter 2 In Defence of Free Will
Chapter 3 The Psychology of Effort of Will
Chapter 4 Moral and Non-Moral Values
Chapter 5 Moral Intuition and the Principle of Self-Realization
Chapter 6 Ethics Without Propositions
Chapter 7 Are There 'Degrees' of the Moral Emotion?
Chapter 8 Does Religion Challenge Ethical Autonomy?
Part II Philosophy of Knowledge
Chapter 9 Contradiction
Chapter 10 Self-Evidence
Chapter 11 Common-Sense Propositions and Philosophical Paradoxes
Chapter 12 The Mind's Involvement In 'Objects'
Chapter 13 Ryle on the Intellect