Approaches to Metaphysics
Today, when systematic philosophy - and reason itself - are challenged both outside of and within philosophy, is it still possible to do metaphysics? This volume provides a broad perspective on contemporary approaches to the nature and the fundamental questions of metaphysics. Drawing on scholars fr...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2004, 2004
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2004 |
| Series: | Studies in Philosophy and Religion
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Taking Metaphysics Seriously
- Introduction: Taking Metaphysics Seriously
- Issues in Classical Metaphysics
- Does Being Have a Nature? (Or: Metaphysics as a Science of the Real)
- Logic and Metaphysics in German Philosophy from Melanchthon to Hegel
- Metaphysics, Mathematics, and Pre-Established Harmony
- Modern Challenges to the Scope of Metaphysics
- The Integration of History and Metaphysics
- Suffering, Metaphysics, and Nietzsche’s Path to the Holy
- Can ‘Creation’ Be a Metaphysical Concept?
- Metaphysics West and East: Bosanquet and Sankara
- On the Road to Metaphysics — Freedom, Agency, and Existence
- Metaphysics and the Origins of Arendt’s Account of Evil and Human Freedom
- Agents, Causes, and Explanations: The Idea of a Metaphysical System
- Speculative and Analytical Philosophy, Theories of Existence, and the Generalization of the Mathematical Function
- Metaphysical Theories in a Contemporary Context
- Jacques Maritain and the Metaphysics of Plato
- Metaphysics and Idealism
- Empiricism: Principles and Problems
- The Possibility of Metaphysics
- Metaphysics as “De Insolubilibus”
- Designing Metaphysics