Problems in Philosophy: The Limits of Inquiry

by Colin Mcginn

2021-01-14 15:40:41

This advanced introductory text offers a synoptic view of philosophical inquiry, discussing such topics as consciousness, the self, meaning, free will, the a priori, and knowledge. The emphasis is on the fundamental intractability of these questions,... Read more
This advanced introductory text offers a synoptic view of philosophical inquiry, discussing such topics as consciousness, the self, meaning, free will, the a priori, and knowledge. The emphasis is on the fundamental intractability of these questions, and a theory is proposed as to why the human mind has so much difficulty in resolving them. This theory turns upon a naturalistic picture of the scope and limits of human intelligence. Less

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File size9.01 X 6.11 X 0.4 in
Print pages172
PublisherWiley
Publication date December 8, 1993
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781557864758
Colin McGinn has taught philosophy at institutions of higher learning including University College London, Rutgers University, and Oxford University. He is the author of The Character of Mind, Conscio...

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