Description
This is Volume XV in a collection of twenty-two on 20th Century Philosophy. First published in 1966, as a part of the Muirhead library of Philosophy this work consists of selections from three courses of lectures. The first course was given in the academic year 1925-26, the second in 1928-29, and the third in 1933-34. The first two (entitled “ Metaphysics” ) were intended primarily for Part II of the Moral Sciences Tripos; the last (entitled “ Elements of Philosophy” ) for Part I. (The selections from the second course, which are the most extensive, are printed first.)
Table of Contents
Editor’s Preface; Part I Selections from a Course of Lectures Given in 1928–29; Chapter I What is meant by “Nature”?; Chapter II Are Materials Things Real; Chapter III “Real” and “Imaginary”; Chapter IV Do we Know that Material Things are Real?; Chapter V Sense-Data and Sense-Qualities; Chapter VI Sense-Data, Events and Change; Chapter VII Perceptual Continuity; Chapter VIII Identity and Places; Chapter IX The Representative Theory of Perception; Part II Selections From a Course of Lectures Given in 1925–26; Chapter X Classes and Incomplete Symbols; Chapter XI Necessity; Chapter XII Propositions and Truth; Part III Selections from a Course of Lectures Given in 1933–34; Chapter XIII What is Analysis?; Chapter XIV The Justification of Analysis; Chapter XV Questions of Speculative Philosophy; Chapter XVI Other Philosophical Questions; Chapter XVII Philosophical Methods
