The problem of metaphysics / D. M. Mackinnon.
By: MacKinnon, Donald M. (Donald MacKenzie)
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TextPublisher: London, England ; Cambridge University Press 1974Description: vii, 172 pISBN: 0521202752Subject(s): MetaphysicsLOC classification: BD111 | M2
Contents:
Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 'Thrusting against the limits of language': an aspect of Plato's Republic -- 3 Metphysics and fact -- 4 Empiricism: a note -- 5 Ethics and metaphysics -- 6 Parable, ethics and metaphysics I -- 7 Parable, ethics and metaphysics II -- 8 Return to Plato and Aristotle -- 9 Empiricism and transcendence -- 10 Miricle, irony, tragedy -- 11 The transcendence of the tragic -- 12 Ethics and tragedy -- 13 The notion of presence -- Conclusion -- Index of proper names.
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Based on the Gifford lectures delivered at the University of Edinburgh in 1965 and 1966.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 'Thrusting against the limits of language': an aspect of Plato's Republic -- 3 Metphysics and fact -- 4 Empiricism: a note -- 5 Ethics and metaphysics -- 6 Parable, ethics and metaphysics I -- 7 Parable, ethics and metaphysics II -- 8 Return to Plato and Aristotle -- 9 Empiricism and transcendence -- 10 Miricle, irony, tragedy -- 11 The transcendence of the tragic -- 12 Ethics and tragedy -- 13 The notion of presence -- Conclusion -- Index of proper names.
Gift; Michael Walsh; 2015; RB329191. CaOTUTF
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