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What Is Philosophy

What Is Philosophy


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What is Philosophy? Contents: SOURCES OF PHILOSOPHICAL KNOW- LEDGE I.The Awakening Thought II. From Chaos to Harmony III.The "Greek Miracle" IV.Why Was Socrates Put to Death? V.The Cradle of Science. VI.The Science Which Is Always Young VII.A Scientist or a Man of Wisdom? II. THE FUNDAMENTAL QUESTION OF PHILOSOPHY 1.What Shall We Begin With? 2.Idealism and Ideals 3.The World Through the Eyes of a Materialist 4.The Great Watchmaker and a Big Clock 5.Is a Third Philosophical Approach Possible? 6.From a Pessimistic Standpoint 7.The Roots of Optimism 8.Hamlet or Faust? 9.A Musician without a Musical Instrument and a Mad Piano 10.The Roots of Contradictions 11.A "Heavenly" Echo of Terrestrial Storms III. TWO VIEWS OF THE WORLD'S EVOLUTION 12.What Is Dialectics? 13.Everything Is Undergoing a Change... 14.What Is Metaphysics? 15.Three Great Discoveries 16.How Does Evolution Function? 17.Does Movement Have a Beginning? 18.Dialectics and Eclectics 19.Negation of the Negation 20.Is It a Circle, a Straight Line, or a Spiral? 21.Methodology as the Soul of Science 22.Dialectics as the Algebra of Revolution IV. HOW MAN COMES TO KNOW THE WORLD 23.Two Ways of Approaching Knowledge 24.To Know Is to Act. 25.The Theories of a "Tabula Rasa" and "Innate Ideas" 26.What Should Man Believe - His Senses or His Mind? 27.Senses Are Windows into the World 28.From Senses to the Mind 29.How Ideas Emerge 30.Cognition and Creativity 31.Creativity Begins with Posing a Problem 32.Looking for the New 33."Revelation" and Its Secrets 34.To Imagine Is to Transform 35.The Unusual in the Habitual 36.In Search of Truth 37.Those Seeking Truth May Be Deluded. V. PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIAL LIFE GLOSSARY


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780828533607
  • Publisher: Imported Pubn
  • Binding: Paperback
  • ISBN-10: 0828533601
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jun 1985
  • Language: English


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