An Introduction to Philosophy eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 396 pages of information about An Introduction to Philosophy.

An Introduction to Philosophy eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 396 pages of information about An Introduction to Philosophy.
19-20; also, 32-36;
    his knowledge of space, 73;
    on mind and body, 106-110;
    his interactionism, 120. 
  Plants:  psychic life in, 143. 
  Plato:  use of word “philosopher,” 2;
    scope of his philosophy, 6-7;
    on the soul, 102-103. 
  Plotinus:  the soul as immaterial, 103. 
  Pluralism and Singularism:  described, 204-205. 
  Poetry and Philosophy:  281-283. 
  Poincare:  referred to, 258. 
  Pragmatism:  the doctrine, 219-222;
    see also, 296-298, 300-303, and 312-314;
    will to believe, references, 310, 312. 
  Present:  meaning of “the present,” 97-99. 
  Psychology:  psychological knowledge characterized, 25-28;
    attitude of psychologist toward external world, 36-38;
    toward mind, 110-111;
    philosophy and, 230-234;
    double affiliation of, 234-235;
    utility of, 268-269;
    metaphysics and, 313;
    “rational,” 315. 
  Ptolemaic System; 282. 
  Pythagoras:  the word “philosopher,” 2. 
  Pythagoreans:  their doctrine, 4.

  Qualities of Things:  contrasted with sensations, 51-56.

  Rational Cosmology:  315. 
  Rationalism:  the doctrine, 206-209. 
  Rational Psychology:  315. 
  Real:  see Reality. 
  Realism:  hypothetical realism, 168;
    “natural” realism, 174;
    general discussion of realism and its varieties, 181-187;
    ambiguity of the word, 186-187. 
  Reality:  contrasted with appearance, 35;
    in psychology, 36-38;
    the “telephone exchange” and, 38 ff.;
    things and their appearances, 59-61;
    real things, 61-63;
    ultimate real things, 63-68;
    the “Unknowable” as Reality, 68-72;
    real space, 80-87;
    real time, 93-99;
    substance as reality, 111;
    real and apparent extension, 113-114;
    measurement of apparent time, 128;
    Bradley’s doctrine of reality, 191-192;
    Clifford’s panpsychism and reality, 197-198.

  Reflective Thought:  its nature, 28-31. 
  Reid, Thomas:  doctrine of “common sense,” 171-174;
    references, 310. 
  Religion:  philosophy and, 250-254;
    conceptions of God, 252-253;
    God and the world, 253-254; see God. 
  Representative Perception:  plain man’s position, 32-36;
    the psychologist, 36-38;
    “telephone exchange” doctrine, 38-44;
    the true distinction between sensations and things, 45-58;
    the doctrine of, 165-168;
    Descartes and Locke quoted, 165-168. 
  Richter, Jean Paul:  on the solipsist, 133. 
  Royce:  an objective idealist, 311; a monist, 312.

  Schelling:  attitude toward natural philosophy, 10. 
  Schiller:  on “Humanism,” 312-313. 
  “Schools”:  in philosophy, 291-296. 
  Science:  philosophy and the special sciences, 12-17;
    the philosophical sciences, 13 ff.;
    nature of scientific knowledge, 21-28;

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