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Books on: metaphysics knowledge

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Epistemology; Or, the Theory of Knowledge; an Introduction to General Metaphysics - Vol. 2

Book by P. Coffey; Peter Smith, 1958

Subjects:

Knowledge, Theory Of, Metaphysics

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...EPISTEMOLOGY OR THE THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE AN INTRODUCTION TO GENERAL METAPHYSICS BY P. COFFEY PH.D...PROFESSOR OF LOGIC AND METAPHYSICS, MAYNOOTH COLLEGE, IRELAND...THE DATA OF INTELLECTUAL KNOWLEDGE; SENSE PERCEPTION PART...
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Epistemology: Or the Theory of Knowledge: An Introduction to General Metaphysics - Vol. 1

Book by P. Coffey; Longmans, Green, 1917

Subjects:

Knowledge, Theory Of

Collections: Entire Library

...THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE AN INTRODUCTION...TO GENERAL METAPHYSICS BY P...LOGIC AND METAPHYSICS, MAYNOOTH...INTELLECTUAL KNOWLEDGE: JUDGMENT...Theories of Knowledge: Historical...Introduction to Metaphysics but a Department...
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Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics

Book by Immanuel Kant; Bobbs-Merrill, 1950

Subjects:

Knowledge, Theory Of, Metaphysics

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...is a classic in metaphysics and the theory of knowledge. It deals with the...general philosophy, metaphysics, theory of knowledge, philosophy of science...analytical but synthetical knowledge. 4 Metaphysics stands or falls with...
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A System of Metaphysics

Book by George Stuart Fullerton; Macmillan, 1914

Subjects:

Knowledge, Theory Of, Metaphysics

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...609 A SYSTEM OF METAPHYSICS PART I THE CONTENT...one? Can there be knowledge, or even anything faintly resembling knowledge, unless there be something...materially add to our knowledge of minds. If he has...thinking demanded in metaphysics, he will probably mix...
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An Introduction to Metaphysics of Knowledge

Book by Yves R. Simon, Vukan Kuic, Richard J. Thompson; Fordham University Press, 1990

Subjects:

Knowledge, Theory Of, Ontology

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

The present volume is the product of several years of collaboration at a distance between two people who both knew Yres R. Simon personally and admired his work. The question raised by Simon more than half a century ago, when this book was first published, are still with us: What is the nature of ...
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The present volume is the product of several years of collaboration at a distance between two people who both knew Yres R. Simon personally and admired his work. The question raised by Simon more than half a century ago, when this book was first published, are still with us: What is the nature of knowledge? What kind of activity is it to know? What is involved in the development of human knowledge? If one had to describe Simon's accomplishment by reducing it to a single point, what he succeeded in showing was that an ontology of knowledge based on common experience disproves all idealism and leads to realism by strictest necessity.
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Journal Articles on: metaphysics knowledge

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Virtue and Knowledge: Connatural Knowledge According to Thomas Aquinas

Journal article by Taki Suto; The Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 58, 2004

Subjects:

Knowledge, Metaphysics--Research

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...St. Thomas that connatural knowledge has a cognitive mechanism...in logic, mathematics, and metaphysics depend upon further abstractions...the Ethical Foundations of Knowledge (hereafter, "Virtues of the...Recent Epistemology," Review of Metaphysics 52 (2001): 171-91. (15...
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Textuality, Reality, and the Limits of Knowledge *

Journal article by Nicholas Rescher; The Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 59, 2005

Subjects:

Knowledge--Analysis

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...gap between epistemology and metaphysics. Everything that humans can...have, because the state of knowledge (or purported knowledge) has...Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics, sec. 57. Compare the following...impassable bound to human knowledge.... The history of science...
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Hegel's Realism: The Implicit Metaphysics of Self-Knowledge

Journal article by Preston Stovall; The Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 61, 2007

Subjects:

Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich--Works, Metaphysics--Analysis, Realism (Philosophy)--Analysis, Self knowledge--Analysis, Self-knowledge, Theory of--Analysis

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...Realism: The Implicit Metaphysics of Self-Knowledge. by Preston...itself," wherein metaphysics was the "knowledge of the absolute...Alan White, Absolute Knowledge: Hegel and the Problem of Metaphysics (Athens: Ohio University...
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Reeve, C. D. C. Substantial Knowledge: Aristotle's Metaphysics

Journal article by Helen S. Lang; The Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 56, 2002

Subjects:

Substantial Knowledge: Aristotle's Metaphysics (Book)

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...Substantial Knowledge: Aristotles Metaphysics by Helen...including scientific knowledge, essence, substance...of Aristotles metaphysics, Reeve tells...Scientific Knowledge" (pp. 18-42...epistemology to metaphysics. Now we begin...
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Being, Seeing, and Touching: Machiavelli's Modification of Platonic Epistemology

Journal article by Kenneth C. Blanchard Jr.; The Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 49, 1996

Subjects:

Knowledge, Theory of--History, Machiavelli, Niccolo--Philosophy, Plato--Philosophy

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...knowledge of ignorance, with the one who is wise and so has knowledge of all important things. If this is indeed an error, it is...still feels straight when he touches it." See also Aristotle, Metaphysics 980a21-27. For an excellent commentary on the philosophical...

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Magazine Articles on: metaphysics knowledge

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Leibniz & Job: The Metaphysics of Evil & the Experience of Evil

Magazine article by Leszek Kolakowski; New Criterion, Vol. 22, January 2004

Subjects:

Metaphysics

Collections: Entire Library

...Nazi concentration camps must not be compared with the educational system of a socialist state; and so on. We have scientific knowledge of the progress of history, and thus we know that once everything--including human beings--becomes state property, the way...
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Is Everything Relative?: A Debate on the Unity of Knowledge

Magazine article by Edward O. Wilson, Richard Rorty, Paul R. Gross; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 22, Winter 1998

Subjects:

Biology--Social aspects, Knowledge, Sociology of--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

...humanity, all cultures, all knowledge, all reality--rather than...universals is natural science. Its metaphysics is that Ionian Enchantment...for the remarkable range of knowledge discussed. It is--as I expect...science--the facts--enter into knowledge creation. Two of Whewells...
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The Metaphysics of Richard Wilbur

Magazine article by Daniel Mark Epstein; New Criterion, Vol. 23, April 2005

Subjects:

Poets--Evaluation, Wilbur, Richard--Evaluation

Collections: Entire Library

...the poet Wilbur, it is usually gnosis (knowledge) rather than faith, ritual, or good...magicians wand. Once again the hard-earned knowledge, accrued by patient meditation, leads...neglected that other Gordian knot of metaphysics, namely fate versus free will. In his...
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Back from Chaos: ... We Will Discover Underlying All Forms of Knowledge a Fundamental Unity

Magazine article by Edward O. Wilson; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 281, March 1998

Subjects:

Epistemology

Collections: Entire Library

...the unity of all knowledge, individual human...tried to avoid metaphysics even as the flaws...subsuming it, and metaphysics at the peak, explaining...famous phrase, all knowledge to be his province...the pitfalls of metaphysics. Throughout the nineteenth century knowledge in the physical...
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Body Knowledge, Empathy, and the Body Politic

Magazine article by Jude Todd; The Humanist, Vol. 61, March 2001

Subjects:

Politics--Analysis, United States--Political aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...starving, and beating the child until his or her will was broken. Writing decades before Kants 1785 Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, German pedagogue J. Sulzer warned parents in An Essay on the Education and Instruction of Children that willfulness...

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Newspaper Articles on: metaphysics knowledge

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A Philosophy That Makes Sense of Life

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 19, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...upon its own sword. The conduct of science presupposes ever so much, including the nature of nature (metaphysics), and the nature of knowledge (epistemology). It presupposes that nature is ordered and comprehensible, that rationality works. It...
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Science, Religion Seek Accommodation: Scholars Finding Common Ground in Exchanges

Newspaper article by Larry Witham; The Washington Times, November 29, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...however, is to show that other scientists "consider scientific knowledge to be consonant with a sense of purpose in the universe...literally unable to separate science from their materialist metaphysics," he said. The Princeton Center for Theological Inquiry...
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New School of Thought; EDUCATION NOTEBOOK

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 3, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...aimed at boosting teachers and pupils knowledge of the subject as a supplement to the...as epistemology, critical thinking, metaphysics and moral philosophy, and students were...inspiration. They also stretch pupils knowledge and give them an insight into how philosophy...
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Deng's Untamed Tiger; Big Brother's Downfall

Newspaper article by Arnold Beichman; The Washington Times, May 18, 1997

Subjects:

Deng Xiaoping

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...economy within a Communist political system? * * * The Metaphysics of Pragmatism by Sidney Hook, introduction by John Dewey...either. Only when Adam had partaken of the fruit and "acquired knowledge can he in any significant sense be said to have become free...
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Essays Illuminating Philosopher's World and Ways

Newspaper article by Stephen Goode; The Washington Times, October 28, 2001

Subjects:

Wittgenstein, Ludwig

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...sentence simply meant a rejection of all metaphysics as nonsense. In their view, Wittgenstein...else is" and are therefore the only knowledge worth having. Mr. Janik describes...the breadth and depth of Mr. Janiks knowledge of fin de siecle Vienna and Wittgenstein...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: metaphysics knowledge

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Positivism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...doctrine that denies any validity to speculation or metaphysics. Sometimes associated with empiricism, positivism...questions are unanswerable and that the only knowledge is scientific knowledge. The basic tenets of positivism are contained...
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Science

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...repr. 1952); J. Bronowski, The Common Sense of Science (1953); E. Nagel, The Structure of Science (1961); A. Koyre, Metaphysics and Measurement (1968); G. Sarton, Introduction to the History of Science (3 vol., 1927 48; repr. 1968); B. Commoner...
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Mansel, Henry Longueville

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the conception to religion, denying the possibility of any knowledge of the absolute and asserting the necessity of faith. Other works include Prolegomena Logica (1851), Metaphysics (1860), and Philosophy of the Conditioned (1866...
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Kant, Immanuel

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...1785, tr. Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals ), Kritik der praktischen...insight into the nature of knowledge "the Copernican revolution...the categories. Our field of knowledge, thus emancipated from Humean...the three great problems of metaphysics God, freedom, and immortality...
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Hampshire, Sir Stuart Newton

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...includes contributions in epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of mind, ethics, and aesthetics...confirmation in logic, he has argued that self-knowledge depends on social interaction. At the...Spinoza s connection of freedom and knowledge, a connection also made in psychoanalytic...

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