Introduction to Philosophy

Matthew Van Cleave; Paul Jurczak; Christopher Schneck; Douglas Sjoquist

Book Title: Introduction to Philosophy

Authors: Matthew Van Cleave; Paul Jurczak; Christopher Schneck; and Douglas Sjoquist

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Preface
Matthew Van Cleave
Introduction
Matthew Van Cleave
Chapter 1: External world skepticism
1. The problem of external world skepticism
  Matthew Van Cleave
Chapter 2: The problem of other minds
1. The problem of other minds
  Matthew Van Cleave
Chapter 3: The mind-body problem
1. The mind-body problem
  Matthew Van Cleave
Chapter 4: Personal identity
1. Personal identity
  Matthew Van Cleave
Chapter 5: The problem of free will and determinism
1. The problem of free will and determinism
  Matthew Van Cleave
2. Free will supplement: Quantum indeterminacy and the Libet experiments
  Matthew Van Cleave
3. Free will supplement: Libertarianism and dualism
  Matthew Van Cleave
Chapter 6: Philosophy of religion
1. Philosophy of Religion
  Matthew Van Cleave
Chapter 7: The ethics of belief
1. Pragmatic arguments and the ethics of belief
  Matthew Van Cleave
Chapter 8: Human well-being
1. Human well-being
  Matthew Van Cleave
Chapter 9: Post-modernism
1. What is Postmodernism?
  Paul Jurczak
Chapter 10: Property
1. The Nature of Property
  Paul Jurczak
Chapter 11: Capitalism, Communism, & Bernie Sanders
1. Capitalism, Communism & Bernie Sanders
  Paul Jurczak
Chapter 12: Buddhism
1. Dhamma: What the Buddha Taught
  Douglas Sjoquist
Chapter 13: Aesthetics
1. Issues in Aesthetics: How to Judge Art?
  Christopher Schneck
Index

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Title: Introduction to Philosophy
Authors: Matthew Van Cleave; Paul Jurczak; Christopher Schneck; and Douglas Sjoquist
License: Introduction to Philosophy Copyright © by Matthew Van Cleave; Paul Jurczak; Christopher Schneck; and Douglas Sjoquist is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
Primary Subject: Philosophy