Philosophical Foundation A Critical Analysis of Basic Beliefs

Name: Philosophical Foundation A Critical Analysis of Basic Beliefs
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ISBN: 9780761839903

ISBN-10: 0761839909

ISBN-13: 9780761839903

Edition: 2008

Authors: Surrendra Gangadean

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Philosophical Foundation argues for clarity over and against meaning-lessness, which is implicit in various forms of skepticism and fideism. Throughout the book, critical analysis is applied to unexamined assumption in the areas of metaphysics and ethics in order to address long-standing disputes. The basic beliefs of western naturalism, eastern idealism, Greek dualism, post-modern anti-realism, and classical theism are incisively analyzed by reason for their coherence of meaning. Those who have questions about knowledge and certainty, faith and reason, the existence of God and the problem of evil, will find critical insight throughout this study in its use of presuppositional thinking.…

Book details

List price: $51.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: University Press of America, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/10/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 276
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


Outline



Epistemology



Clarity, Philosophy and Reason



Sources of Skepticism and Fideism



Knowledge, Argument and Presupposition



On Eternality and Causality



Metaphysics



Material Monism



Spiritual Monism and Anti-Realism



Dualism and Logically Possible Worlds



Theism



Ethics



The Good and The Moral Law



Moral Law 1: On The Good and God



Moral Law 2: Thinking and Presupposition



Moral Law 3: Integrity and Knowledge



Moral Law 4: Work and Hope



Moral Law 5: Authority and Insight



Moral Law 6: Human Dignity and Rationality



Moral Law 7: Love and Fidelity



Moral Law 8: Value and Talent



Moral Law 9: Truth and Justice



Moral Law 10: Suffering and The Good


Endnotes


Glossary of Terms


Suggested Reading


Bibliography


Index


About the Author