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First Considerations : an Examination of Philosophical Evidence by Professor Paul Weiss PhD; Abner Shimony; Richard T. De George; Professor Richard Rorty; Robert Neville; Andrew J. Reck; R. M. MARTIN is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is First Considerations : an Examination of Philosophical Evidence about?

<p>Like <i>Beyond All Appearances</i>, which it supplements, Paul Weiss’s new book is a fundamental work which faces all the hard issues which are not only at the heart of philosophy but at the core of our entire culture.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Readers of Mr. Weiss’s phenomenology of religion will need no introduction to this new work which expands and clari­fies many of the issues raised in <i>Beyond All Appearances.</i> However, no knowl­edge of Paul Weiss’s previous books is required to understand and appreciate this brilliant new exposition. Weiss’s plain style makes his ideas accessible to all intelligent readers, whether or not they have been trained as professional philosophers.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Here in <i>First Considerations</i> Mr. Weiss addresses himself to such topics as actuality, internalization, evidence, names, substance, being, natures and possibilities, existence, unity and the cosmos—issues which have engrossed him as a moral philosopher and meta­physician throughout his distinguished career. In his progress through the ideas and issues expounded in this new book Mr. Weiss is concerned with the human condition distinctive of this species of ours. Rigorously app

Author

Professor Paul Weiss PhD; Abner Shimony; Richard T. De George; Professor Richard Rorty; Robert Neville; Andrew J. Reck; R. M. MARTIN

Publisher

Southern Illinois University Press ; Feffer & Simons

Published

1977

Language

EN

ISBN

9780809307975

Subjects

Philosophy, Humanities