Stephen Priest

The British Empiricists

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Produktbeschreibung

Stephen Priest's popular introduction to the British Empiricists traces the development of the movement from Hobbes, through Locke, Berkely and Hume, and extends the study to Mill, Russell and Ayer. The new edition includes a new introductory chapter that examines what Empiricism is, placing the rest of the book in context.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 148mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9780415357234
• ISBN-10: 0415357233
• Artikelnr.: 54547237

Autorenporträt

Stephen Priest is Senior Research Fellow in Philosophy at Blackfriars Hall, University of Oxford.

Inhaltsangabe

What is Empiricism? 1. Doing Philosophy and Doing History 2. Defining
Empiricism 3. Ants and Spiders 4. Ancient Greek Empiricism and Rationalism
5. Empiricism and Rationalism in Medieval Philosophy 6. The Flight of the
Bee 7. Empiricism and American Pragmatism 8. The Logic of Empiricism
Hobbes 1. Hobbes in History 2. Mind 3. Language 4. Reason 5. Science 6.
Freedom 7. Emotion 8. Religion 9. Nature 10. Ethics 11. Politics Locke 1.
Locke in History 2. Innate Ideas 3. Sensation and Reflection 4. Physical
Objects 5. Minds 6. Personal Identity 7. Space and Time 8. Numbers 9.
Language 10. Causation 11. God 12. Politics Berkeley 1. Berkeley in History
2. Matter 3. Abstract Ideas 4. The Self 5. God and Other Minds 6. Space and
Time 7. Numbers 8. Language Hume 1. Hume in History 2. Impressions and
Ideas 3. Physical Objects 4. Space and Time 5. Knowledge 6. Causation 7.
Personal Identity 8. Mind and Body 9. Freedom 10. Induction 11. Memory and
Imagination 12. Religion 13. Ethics 14. Politics 15. Art Mill 1. Mill in
History 2. Language 3. Causation 4. Induction 5. Deduction 6. Knowledge 7.
Freedom 8. Mind 9. Ethics 10. Politics Russell 1. Russell in History 2.
Perception 3. Knowledge 4. Induction 5. Universals 6. Mind and Matter 7.
Logical Atomism 8. Meaning and Truth 9. Mathematics 10. Causation 11.
Religion Ayer 1. Ayer in History 2. Meaning and Metaphysics 3.
Philosophical Analysis 4. Perception 5. Causation 6. Induction 7. Mind and
Body 8. Personal Identity 9. Religion 10. Ethics

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What is Empiricism? 1. Doing Philosophy and Doing History 2. Defining Empiricism 3. Ants and Spiders 4. Ancient Greek Empiricism and Rationalism 5. Empiricism and Rationalism in Medieval Philosophy 6. The Flight of the Bee 7. Empiricism and American Pragmatism 8. The Logic of Empiricism Hobbes 1. Hobbes in History 2. Mind 3. Language 4. Reason 5. Science 6. Freedom 7. Emotion 8. Religion 9. Nature 10. Ethics 11. Politics Locke 1. Locke in History 2. Innate Ideas 3. Sensation and Reflection 4. Physical Objects 5. Minds 6. Personal Identity 7. Space and Time 8. Numbers 9. Language 10. Causation 11. God 12. Politics Berkeley 1. Berkeley in History 2. Matter 3. Abstract Ideas 4. The Self 5. God and Other Minds 6. Space and Time 7. Numbers 8. Language Hume 1. Hume in History 2. Impressions and Ideas 3. Physical Objects 4. Space and Time 5. Knowledge 6. Causation 7. Personal Identity 8. Mind and Body 9. Freedom 10. Induction 11. Memory and Imagination 12. Religion 13. Ethics 14. Politics 15. Art Mill 1. Mill in History 2. Language 3. Causation 4. Induction 5. Deduction 6. Knowledge 7. Freedom 8. Mind 9. Ethics 10. Politics Russell 1. Russell in History 2. Perception 3. Knowledge 4. Induction 5. Universals 6. Mind and Matter 7. Logical Atomism 8. Meaning and Truth 9. Mathematics 10. Causation 11. Religion Ayer 1. Ayer in History 2. Meaning and Metaphysics 3. Philosophical Analysis 4. Perception 5. Causation 6. Induction 7. Mind and Body 8. Personal Identity 9. Religion 10. Ethics