Philosophical propositions: an introduction to philosophy
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| adam_text | PHILOSOPHICAL
PROPOSITIONS
An Introduction to Philosophy
Jonathan Westphal
London and New York
Contents
List of Figures xiii
Preface xv
Acknowledgements xvii
Chapter One: The Nature of a Philosophical Problem:
What Is Philosophy? 1
A Introduction 1
B What Philosophy Is 2
C Two Model Problems of Philosophical Analysis 4
D Philosophical Problems and Pictures 8
Chapter Two: Some Basic Concepts of Logic and Philosophy:
What Is a Valid Argument? 13
A The Concept of an Argument 13
B The Concept of Validity 15
C Valid Argument-Forms and Proof 18
D Proof of Invalidity by Counterexample 22
E Three Important Fallacies 23
Chapter Three: The Problem of Evil:
Why Does God Allow Evil to Exist? 27
A Statement of the Problem 27
B Three Logically Adequate Solutions 31
C Four Logically Inadequate Solutions 35
D The Logic of the Argument 38
x CONTENTS
Chapter Four: The Existence of God:
Can the Existence of God Be Proved? 41
A The Ontological Argument 41
B Gaunilo: Invalidity by Counterexample 45
C The Standard Objection 48
Chapter Five: Certainty:
What Is Certainty and What Is Certain? 56
A Background 56
B Knowledge of Eternal Truth 57
C Freedom from Doubt 60
D Indubitability 63
E Knowledge Plus an Unimprovably Good Justification 65
Chapter Six: Time:
How Can Time Exist? 72
A The Puzzles 72
B Wittgenstein s Resolution of St Augustine s Puzzle 75
C The Initial Propositions 79
D Time and the Nature of Change 83
Chapter Seven: Personal Identity:
What Am I? 89
A The Problem 89
B The Prince and the Cobbler and the Two Criteria 94
C The Ship of Theseus 99
D A Resolution? 101
Chapter Eight: The Mind-Body Problem:
How is the Mind Related to the Body? 107
A The Problem 107
B Some Proposed Solutions 112
C Neutral Monism 123
Chapter Nine: Freewill and Determinism:
Are People Free? 133
A Background 133
B The Master Argument 136
C Against Hard Determinism 137
D The Compatibilist Analysis 139
E Libertarianism 141
CONTENTS 3d
Chapter Ten: The Meaning of Life:
What Is the Meaning of Life? 145
A Aristotle s Problem 145
B Camus Formulation 152
C Nothing Matters 156
D A Final Problem 158
Index 165
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