Philosophy: A Beginner's Guide

Jenny Teichman · Katherine C. Evans

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Introduction: what is philosophy? Part 1 Metaphysics - the philosophy of being and knowing: some puzzles about existence the existence of God the existence and identity of persons the problem of free will the existence of evil the problem of knowledge. Part 2 Ethics - the philosophy of value: morality and illusion egoism and altruism utility and principles. Part 3 Political philosophy - the philosophy of state and citizen: authority and anarchy liberty equality politics and sex. Part 4 The philosophy of science: the methods of science causation induction. Part 5 Logic - the philosophy of inference and argument the subject matter of logic syllogistic logic modern logic the propositional calculus the predicate calculus. Part 6 Philosophy and life: the meaning of life the influence of philosophy on life. Part 7 Life and death. Part 8 Marx and Marxism. Appendix: the great philosophers philosophy of the 20th century some well-known Continental philosophers.

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