Russ - Metaphysics 1

In a career in which a person claiming psychic powers like talking to the dead would bring the pity of delusion at best, and suspicion of fraudulent activity at the worst, a police employee searches……続きを見る

What is logic? What are the scope and limits of logic? Is it possible to use logic to create a system of ethics and morality? Is it possible for logic to fully define a theory of economics? If so, h……続きを見る

This short paper contests and disputes the foundations of Objectivist epistemology, challenging Ayn Rand's position that axioms are the basis of all Objectivist logic, and instead asserts that perce……続きを見る

Texte intégral révisé suivi d'une biographie de Bertrand Russell. Philosophe, Mathématicien, Prix Nobel de littérature, infatigable militant pacifiste, Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) a su allier tout ……続きを見る

“To abandon the struggle for private happiness, to expel all eagerness of temporary desire, to burn with passion for eternal things – this is emancipation, and this is the free man's worship.” ーBer……続きを見る

In An Inquiry Into Meaning and Truth, Bertrand Russell returns to philosophy after a long period of writing about education, religion and marriage. Investigating how we can be justified in what we k……続きを見る

Bertrand Russell’s study of the philosopher and mathematician Gottfried Leibniz is one of his earliest books, providing a fascinating glimpse of his philosophical brilliance. It remains one of the m……続きを見る

In***The Problems of Philosophy***, Nobel laureate and renowned philosopher Bertrand Russell provides a lucid and thought-provoking introduction to the fundamental questions of philosophy. Written w……続きを見る

The following lectures are an attempt to show, by means of examples, the nature, capacity, and limitations of the logical-analytic method in philosophy. This method, of which the first complete exam……続きを見る

The Moral Universe marks an importance advance in metaethical thinking, offering the most sustained and sophisticated development of nonnaturalistic moral realism to date. Employing a novel philosop……続きを見る

Science as a Spiritual Practice is in three parts. In the first part the author argues that there are problems with materialism and that self-transformation could lead individual scientists to more ……続きを見る

In "Winter-Studien" entfaltet Carus Sterne eine eindringliche Erzählung, die den Leser in die Geometrie der menschlichen Beziehungen und die Fragilität des Individuums im Angesicht der Natur eintauc……続きを見る

In Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays, legendary Nobel Prize-winning philosopher Bertrand Russell explores how people perceive mysticism versus what it might actually be. He also explains his theo……続きを見る

‘GOD Works Through Faith,’ originally published in 1957, is a book by Robert A Russell. Dr. Robert A Russell was an extraordinary author and possessed a mysterious ability to make the most difficult……続きを見る

My Philosophical Development is Russell's intellectual autobiography and provides a fascinating insight into the extraordinary energy and philosophical ambition that saw him write over 40 books. As ……続きを見る

The Analysis of Matter is the product of thirty years of thinking by one of the twentieth century's best-known philosophers. An inquiry into the philosophical foundations of physics, it was written ……続きを見る

Temporalities presents a concise critical introduction to the treatment of time throughout literature. Time and its passage represent one of the oldest and most complex philosophical subjects in art……続きを見る

First published in 1910, Philosophical Essays is one of Bertrand Russell’s earliest works and marks an important period in the evolution of thought of one of the world’s most influential thinkers. T……続きを見る

Philosophical Methodology is a book addressed to the entire philosophical community. It develops a novel account of the structure and goals of inquiry, offers the first systematic discussion of phil……続きを見る

Dans "La place de l'homme dans l'univers", Alfred Russel Wallace explore les interactions complexes entre l'humanité et l'univers tout en s'inscrivant dans le courant de la pensée scientifique du XI……続きを見る

The Problems of Philosophy - Bertrand Russell - The Problems of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell, in which the author attempts to create a brief and accessible guide to the problems of philosophy. He ……続きを見る

In this collection of essays, philosopher Paul Russell addresses major figures and central topics of the history of early modern philosophy. Most of these essays are studies on the philosophy of Dav……続きを見る

Actuality, Possibility and Worlds is an exploration of the Aristotelian account that sees possibilities as grounded in causal powers. On his way to that account, Pruss surveys a number of historical……続きを見る

George Berkeley notoriously claimed that his immaterialist metaphysics was not only consistent with common sense but that it was also integral to its defense. Roberts argues that understanding the b……続きを見る

Mathematical platonism is the view that mathematical statements are true of real mathematical objects like numbers, shapes, and sets. One central problem with platonism is that numbers, shapes, sets……続きを見る

Is the world of appearances the real world? Are there facts that exist independently of our minds? Are there vague objects? Russell on Metaphysics brings together for the first time a comprehensive ……続きを見る

This book reconstructs the rise and fall of Wilhelm Wundt’s fortunes, focusing for the first time on the role of Richard Avenarius as catalyst for the so-called “positivist repudiation of Wundt.” Kr……続きを見る

In the following pages I have confined myself in the main to those problems of philosophy in regard to which I thought it possible to say something positive and constructive, since merely negative c……続きを見る

Metaphysics, or the attempt to conceive the world as a whole by means of thought, has been developed, from the first, by the union and conflict of two very different human impulses, the one urging m……続きを見る

Necessary Existence breaks ground on one of the deepest questions anyone ever asks: why is there anything? The classic answer is in terms of a necessary foundation. Yet, why think that is the correc……続きを見る