Reason and Responsibility: Readings in Some Basic Problems of PhilosophyJoel Feinberg, Russ Shafer-Landau The Tenth Edition of this leading, topically-organized anthology provides a superb balance of historical selections and recent material. The text covers reason and religious belief; human knowledge; mind and its place in nature; determinism; free will and responsibility; and morality and justice in five parts, with careful attention to opposing points of view. |
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... answer to our original question . What do we do in fact ? We do know that there are fairly reliable ways of sorting out good beliefs from bad ones . Most people will tell you , for ex- ample , that if you follow the procedures of ...
... answer to our original question . What do we do in fact ? We do know that there are fairly reliable ways of sorting out good beliefs from bad ones . Most people will tell you , for ex- ample , that if you follow the procedures of ...
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... answer question B until you have answered question A. Therefore you cannot an- swer either question . You cannot ... answer to B and that , given their answer to B , they can then figure out their answer to A. And there are other people ...
... answer question B until you have answered question A. Therefore you cannot an- swer either question . You cannot ... answer to B and that , given their answer to B , they can then figure out their answer to A. And there are other people ...
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... answer questions about the story even though the information that they give was never explicitly stated in the story . Thus , for example , suppose you are given the following story : " A man went into a restaurant and ordered a ...
... answer questions about the story even though the information that they give was never explicitly stated in the story . Thus , for example , suppose you are given the following story : " A man went into a restaurant and ordered a ...
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The Existence and Nature of | 6 |
Rebellion from The Brothers Karamazov | 84 |
Pascals Wager Defended | 118 |
Copyright | |
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