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A Word to Instructors | |
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A Word to Students | |
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Moving from Medieval to Modern | |
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The World God Made for Us | |
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The Humanists | |
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Reforming the Church | |
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Skeptical Thoughts Revived | |
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Copernicus to Kepler to Galileo: The Great Triple Play | |
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Rene Descartes: Doubting Our Way to Certainty | |
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The Method | |
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Meditations: Commentary and Questions | |
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Meditations on First Philosophy | |
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Meditation I | |
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Meditation II | |
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Meditation III | |
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Meditation IV | |
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Meditation V | |
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Meditation VI | |
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What Has Descartes Done? | |
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A New Ideal for Knowledge | |
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A New Vision of Reality | |
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Problems | |
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The Preeminence of Epistemology | |
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Hobbes, Locke, and Berkeley: Materialism and the Beginnings of Empiricism | |
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Thomas Hobbes: Catching Persons in the Net of the New Science | |
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Method | |
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Minds and Motives | |
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Profile: Francis Bacon | |
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The Natural Foundation of Moral Rules | |
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John Locke: Looking to Experience | |
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Origin of Ideas | |
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Idea of Substance | |
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Idea of the Soul | |
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Idea of Personal Identity | |
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Language and Essence | |
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The Extent of Knowledge | |
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Of Representative Government | |
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Of Toleration | |
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George Berkeley: Ideas into Things | |
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Abstract Ideas | |
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Ideas and Things | |
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God | |
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David Hume: Unmasking the Pretensions of Reason | |
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How Newton Did It | |
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To Be the Newton of Human Nature | |
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The Theory of Ideas | |
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The Association of Ideas | |
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Causation: The Very Idea | |
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The Disappearing Self | |
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* Profile: The Buddha | |
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Rescuing Human Freedom | |
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Is It Reasonable to Believe in God? | |
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Understanding Morality | |
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Reason Is Not a Motivator | |
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The Origins of Moral Judgment | |
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Is Hume a Skeptic? | |
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Immanuel Kant: Rehabilitating Reason (within Strict Limits) | |
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Critique | |
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Judgments | |
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Geometry, Mathematics, Space, and Time | |
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Common Sense, Science, and the A Priori Categories | |
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Profile: Baruch Spinoza | |
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Phenomena and Noumena | |
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Profile: Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz | |
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Reasoning and the Ideas of Metaphysics: God, World, and Soul | |
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The Soul | |
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The World and Free Will | |
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God | |
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The Ontological Argument | |
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Reason and Morality | |
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The Good Will | |
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The Moral Law | |
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* Profile: Jean-Jacques Rousseau | |
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Autonomy | |
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Freedom | |
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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel: Taking History Seriously | |
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Historical and Intellectual Context | |
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The French Revolution | |
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The Romantics | |
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Epistemology Internalized | |
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Profile: Arthur Schopenhauer | |
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Self and Others | |
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Stoic and Skeptical Consciousness | |
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Hegel's Analysis of Christianity | |
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Reason and Reality: The Theory of Idealism | |
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Spirit Made Objective: The Social Character of Ethics | |
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History and Freedom | |
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Kierkegaard and Marx: Two Ways to ""Correct"" Hegel | |
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Kierkegaard: On Individual Existence | |
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The Aesthetic | |
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The Ethical | |
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The Religious | |
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The Individual | |
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Marx: Beyond Alienation and Exploitation | |
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Alienation, Exploitation, and Private Property | |
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Communism | |
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The Utilitarians: Moral Rules and the Happiness of All (Including Women) | |
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The Classic Utilitarians | |
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The Rights of Women | |
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Friedrich Nietzsche: The Value of Existence | |
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Pessimism and Tragedy | |
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Good-bye Real World | |
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The Death of God | |
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Revaluation of Values | |
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Master Morality/Slave Morality | |
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Our Morality | |
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The Overman | |
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Affirming Eternal Recurrence | |
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The Pragmatists: Thought and Action | |
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Charles Sanders Peirce | |
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Fixing Belief | |
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Belief and Doubt | |
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Truth and Reality | |
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Meaning | |
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Signs | |
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John Dewey | |
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The Impact of Darwin | |
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Naturalized Epistemology | |
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Profile: William James | |
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Nature and Natural Science | |
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Value Naturalized | |
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Analysis: Logical Atomism and the Logical Positivists | |
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Language and Its Logic | |
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Profile: Bertrand Russell | |
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Ludwig Wittgenstein: Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus | |
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Picturing | |
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Thought and Language | |
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Logical Truth | |
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Saying and Showing | |
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Setting the Limit to Thought | |
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Value and the Self | |
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Good and Evil, Happiness and Unhappiness | |
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The Unsayable | |
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Logical Positivism | |
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Ordinary Language: ""This Is Simply What I Do"" | |
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The Later Wittgenstein: Philosophical Investigations | |
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Philosophical Illusion | |
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Language-Games | |
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Ostensive Definitions | |
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Objects | |
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Family Resemblances | |
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The Continuity of Wittgenstein's Thought | |
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Our Groundless Certainty | |
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Martin Heidegger: The Meaning of Being | |
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What Is the Question? | |
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The Clue | |
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Phenomenology | |
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Profile: Jean-Paul Sartre | |
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Being-in-the-World | |
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The ""Who"" of Dasein | |
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Modes of Disclosure | |
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Attunement | |
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Understanding | |
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Discourse | |
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Falling-Away | |
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Idle Talk | |
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Curiosity | |
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Ambiguity | |
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Care | |
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Truth | |
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Death | |
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Conscience, Guilt, and Resoluteness | |
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Temporality as the Meaning of Care | |
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The Priority of Being | |
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Simone de Beauvoir: Existentialist, Feminist | |
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Ambiguity | |
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Ethics | |
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Woman | |
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Postmodernism and Physical Realism: Derrida, Rorty, Quine, and Dennett | |
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Postmodernism | |
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Deconstruction: Jacques Derrida | |
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Liberal Ironist: Richard Rorty | |
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Physical Realism | |
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Science, Common Sense, and Metaphysics: Willard van Orman Quine | |
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The Matter of Minds: Daniel Dennett | |
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Afterword | |
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Glossary | |
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Credits | |
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Index | |