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020 _a9781403918789
040 _cSt. Andrew's Theological Seminary
050 _aBD 31
_b.G74 2006
050 _a100
_bG854 2006
100 1 0 _aGreetham, Bryan, 1946-
245 1 0 _aPhilosophy /
_cBryan Greetham.
260 0 _aBasingstoke [England]; New York :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_cc2006.
300 _axvii, 438 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
440 0 _aPalgrave foundations
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [416]-428) and index
505 _aThe subject-- The method: hypothesizing-- The method: testing for validity-- The method: testing for truth
505 _apt. 1 Our knowledge of the external world: Knowledge-- Truth-- Scepticism-- Perception: rationalism and empiricism-- Perception: idealism and phenomenalism-- Explanations: Purposive and causal explanations-- Explanations: Confirming and falsifying theories-- Religion-- Reason and faith
505 _apt. 2 Understanding the individual: The mind and the mental events-- The problem of dualism-- The essence of self-- Creating the self-- Determism and freedom-- Freedom in context-- Responsibility and punishment
505 _apt. 3 Understanding our relations with others: Metaethics-- Normative ethics: deontology-- Normative ethics: Consequentialism and virtue ethics-- Politics: legitimacy and the state-- Politics: The extent of power-- Politics: forms of government-- Politics: political theories
650 _aPhilosophy
942 _2ddc
_cBK
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_d11768