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Author Mann, Jesse A. (Jesse Aloysius), 1921-2016, editor.

Title Perspectives on reality : readings in metaphysics from classical philosophy to existentialism / under the general editorship of Jesse A. Mann [and] Gerald F. Kreyche. Contributing editors: George F. McLean [and others].

Imprint New York, Harcourt, Brace & World [1966]

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  108 M281P    Check Shelf
Description xix, 683 pages 24 cm.
Series The Harbrace series in philosophy
Harbrace series in philosophy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Foreword / John Wright, D.D. -- Preface / Jesse A. Mann and Gerald F. Kreyche -- General Introduction / Jesse A. Mann and Gerald F. Kreyche -- Part I: Classical and Christian Thought: Plato, Aristotle, Augustine, Aquinas -- Degrees of Knowledge, from Republic / Plato -- Science of Being as Being, from Metaphysics / Aritotle -- To God Through Body and Spirit, from Sermons on the Liturgical Seasons / St. Augustine -- Metaphysics and the Sciences, from Commentary on the Trinity of Boethius / St. Thomas Aquinas -- The Names of God, from On the Truth of the Catholic Faith / St. Thomas Aquinas -- The Personal in Creation: Immateriality and Freedom, from On the Truth of the Catholic Faith / St. Thomas Aquinas -- Act and Potency in Created Intellectual Substances, from On the Truth of the Catholic Faith / St. Thomas Aquinas -- The Five Ways, from Summa Theologica, Part 1 / St. Thomas Aquinas -- The Highest Degree of Life and Love: God, from Summa Theologica, Part 1 / St. Thomas Aquinas -- The Work of God in the Workings of Nature, from On the Power of God / St. Thomas Aquinas -- What is Truth? from Truth / St. Thomas Aquinas -- On Beauty, from De nominibus divinis / St. Thomas Aquinas -- Part II: Dialectical Thought: Kant Hegel, Engels, Marx -- Critical Thought in Metaphysics and Morlas, from the Introduction to Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics / Immanuel Kant -- Dialectic of Pure Practical Reason, from Critique of Practical Reason / Immanuel Kant -- The Dialectic of Thought, from the Preface to Phenomenology of Mind / G.W.F. Hegel -- The Role of Thought in Religion, from Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion, Together with a Work on the Proofs of the Existence of God / G.W.F. Hegel -- Dialectics, from Dialectics of Nature / Friedrich Engels -- The Significance of Hegel, from Feuerbach and the End of Classical German Philosophy / Friedrich Engels -- Marxist Methodology, from the Preface to A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy / Karl Marx -- The Opposition of the Materialistic and Idealistic Outlook, from Feuerbach, in The German Ideology / Karl Marx -- Religion as an Ideology, from Feuerbach and the End of Classical German Philosophy / Friedrich Engels -- Part III: American Pragmatic-Naturalist Thought: James, Peirce, Dewey -- The Present Dilemma in Philosophy, from Pragmatism / William James -- Pragmatism and Religion, from Pragmatism / William James -- A Neglected Argument for the Reality of God / Charles Sanders Peirce -- The Scientific Factor, from Reconstruction in Philosophy / John Dewey -- The Existential Matrix of Inquiry: Biological, from Logic: The Theory of Inquiry / John Dewey -- The Existential Maticx of Inquiry: Cultural, from Logic: The Theory of Inquiry / John Dewey -- Existence as Precarious and as Stable, from Experience and Nature / John Dewey -- The Live Creature, from Art as Experience / John Dewey -- The Live Creature and "Etherial Things," from Art as Experience / John Dewey -- Religion Versus the Religious, from A Common Faith / John Dewey -- Faith and Its Object, from A Common Faith / John Dewey -- Part IV: Analytic-Positivist Thought: Hume, Russell, Carnap, Tarski, Ayer -- Metaphysics Denied, from An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding / David Hume -- Logical Atomism, from Logic and Knowledge, Essays 1901-1950 / Bertrand Russell -- The Scientific World View, from Vienna Manifesto / Rudolf Carnap, Hans Hahn, and Otto Neurath -- Language, the Key to Understanding, from Philosophy and Logical Syntax / Rudolf Carnap, Hans Hahn, and Otto Neurath -- Truth as a Linguistic Problem, from "The Semantic Conception of Truth and the Foundations of Semantics" / Alfred Tarski -- Philosophy as the Analysis of Language, from Language, Truth, and Logic / A.J. Ayer -- Part V: Existentialist and Phenomenological Thought: Heidegger, Sartre, Tillich, Marcel, Berdyaev, Buber -- The Problem of the Finitude in Man and the Metaphysics of Dasein, from Kant and the Problem of Metaphysics / Martin Heidegger -- Existentialism Is a Humanism, from Existentialism and Humanism / Jean-Paul Satre -- Being a Man's Ultimate Concern, from Systematic Theology / Paul Tillich -- On the Ontological Mystery, from The Philosophy of Existence / Gabriel Marcel -- God, Fate, and Human Freedom, from The Beginning and the End / Nicolas Berdyaev -- The Life of Real Relation, from I and Thou / Martin Buber.
Subject Metaphysics.
Existentialism.
Metaphysics.
Existentialism. (OCoLC)fst00918204
Metaphysics. (OCoLC)fst01018304
Genre/Form Collections. (OCoLC)fst01424032
Added Author Kreyche, Gerald F., editor.
Other Form: Online version: Mann, Jesse Aloysius, 1921- Perspectives on reality. New York, Harcourt, Brace & World [1966] (OCoLC)707596918
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