An Outline of PhilosophyPhilosophy, Russell argues, is concerned with the universe as a whole. He reveals how the world in which we seem to live differs from reality and makes clear how scientific advance has transformed our concept of the world. |
Contents
MAN FROM WITHOUT | 13 |
3 | 23 |
4 | 34 |
5 | 46 |
6 | 56 |
Inference as a Habit | 63 |
8 | 70 |
THE PHYSICAL WORLD | 77 |
MAN FROM WITHIN | 129 |
17 | 141 |
18 | 150 |
The Introspective Analysis of Perception | 161 |
20 | 168 |
21 | 174 |
22 | 180 |
THE UNIVERSE | 189 |
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