Argument and analysis an introduction to philosophy - Curd, Martin (St. Paul West Pub. Co., 1992)
Table of Contents: Preface. Introduction. -- Part I. The Rationality of Religious Belief: Reading 1. The Ontological Argument / Saint Anselm -- Reading 2. The Five Ways / Saint Thomas Aquinas -- Reading 3. A Modern Version of the Cosmological Argument / Samuel Clark -- Reading 4. A Critique of Clark's Cosmological Argument / David Hume -- Reading 5. Evil and Omnipotence / J.L. Mackie -- Reading 6. The Wager / Blaise Pascal -- Reading 7. The Ethics of Belief / William Clifford -- Reading 8. The Will to Believe / William James -- Reading 9. The Argument from Religious Experience / C.D. Broad -- Reading 10. Vision / Alasdair Macintyre -- Part II. The Foundations of Morality: Reading 11. Moral Skepticism / James Rachels -- Reading 12. Emotivism as Moderate Nihilism / Gilbert Harman -- Reading 13. Utilitarianism / John Stuart Mill -- Reading 14. Extreme and Restricted Utilitarianism / J.J.C. Smart -- Reading 15. A Critique of Utilitarianism / Bernard Williams -- Reading 16. The Categorical Imperative / Immanuel Kant -- Reading 17. What makes Right Acts Right / W.D. Ross -- Reading 18. The Ring of Gyges / Plato -- Reading 19. The Ultimate Question / Paul W. Taylor -- Part III. The Nature of Mind: Reading 20. Sixth Meditation / René Descartes -- Reading 21. The Traditional Problem of Body and Mind / C.D. Broad -- Reading 22. Descartes' Myth / Gilbert Ryle -- Reading 23. Sensations and Brain Processes / J.J.C. Smart -- Reading 24. The Mind-Body Problem / Jerry A. Fodor -- Reading 25. Minds, Brains, and Programs / John R. Searle -- Reading 26. Artificial Intelligence and Personal Identity / David Cole -- Reading 27. Of Identity and Diversity / John Locke -- Reading 28. Personal Identity: A Materialists' Account / Sydney Shoemaker -- Reading 29. Parfit and the Buddha: Why There are no People / Jim Stone -- Part IV. Determinism and Free Will: Reading 30. Liberty and Necessity / David Hume -- Reading 31. Hand and Soft Determinism / Paul Edwards -- Reading 32. Actions, Predictions, and Books of Life / Alvin I. Goldman -- Reading 33. Two Concepts of Freedom / William L. Rowe -- Reading 34. HAs the Self "Free Will" / C.A. Campbell -- Reading 35. Freedom and Determinism / Richard Taylor -- Part V. Knowledge, Skepticism, and Causation: Reading 36. First and Second Meditations / Rene Descartes -- Reading 37. Appearance, Reality, and the Existence of Matter / Bertrand Russels -- Reading 38. The Structure of Knowledge / Robert Audi -- Reading 39. Skeptical Doubts Concerning the Operations of the Understanding / David Hume -- Reading 40. Unfinished Business: The Problems of Induction / Wesley C. Salmon -- Reading 41. Reliability, Justification, and the Problem of Induction / James Van Cleve -- Reading 42. The Idea of Necessary Connection / David Hume -- Reading 43. Cause / A.C. Ewing -- Reading 44. Causation in Concept, Knowledge, and Reality / J.L. Mackie. -- Glossary. Suggestions for Further Reading. Permissions.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 557-572).
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Keywords: Philosophy -- Introductions