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Contents:

Philosophy

Philosophy as an activity

Philosophy and the sciences

Between language and the world

The verifiability criterion and pragmatism

Philosophy of science and science of science

The main kinds of philosophical problems

Understanding

The systematic interconnectedness of philosophical concepts

Descriptive meaning

Meaning-as-use

Intuition and simplicity

Empiricism, learning and understanding

Meaning and reference

Synonymy and definition

Analytic and synthetic; a priori and a posteriori

Mathematical knowledge and non-Euclidean geometrics

Pure mathematics and rules

Knowledge

Grouds for doubt

Dreams, demons, and certitude

Essence, existence, and the ontological argument

The immediate content of experience

Representationalism and the external world

Idealism, phenomenalism, and existence

Realism, and the contest between theories of experience

Realism and illusion

Error, incorrigibility and appearances

Theoretical and observational language

Things and apperances

The non-empirical character of theories of experience

Things and alternative conceptual schemes

Possible non-experiential criteria for deciding between theories of experience

Skepticism

The World

Theoretical economy

Deductive systems and primitive notions

Substances

Substances, essence, accident, and definition

Primary and secondary qualities

Science, common sense, and reality

Monisms

Pluralisms

Mind and body

Causality

Mental and physical

Identity and theory

Persons

Privacy

Actions and volitions

Cogito, ergo sum

Agents

Freedom and forebearances

Ourselves and experienced phenomenon

Truth and self-reference

Linguistic philosophy

Correspondence theory of truth

Two ways of relation with the world

The spiritualization of the world