Alexander, S.

Space, Time and Deity. The Gifford Lectures at Glasgow 1916-1918. With a new foreword by Dorothy Emmet. Frontispiece photograph of Samuel Alexander.

Reprint of the 1927-edition. Two Volumes (complete). Massachusetts, Peter Smith, 1979. 21cm x 14cm. lii, 355, xi, 436 pages. Original Hardcover. Some signs of external wear (staining to binding and edges). Internally as new !!

Includes for Example: Philosophy and science/ The method of philosophy empirical/ The problem of knowledge/ Idealism and realism/ The study of mind in metaphysics/ Alternative courses/ Mind and its objects/ The mind not a contemplated object to itself/ Introspection is not contmplation/ Experience of togetherness/ Elucidations/ Transition to problems of space and time/ Physical space and time/ Infinity and continuity as comprehended/ Mental space and time/ Mathematical space and time/ Relations in space and time/ Identity, diversity and existence/ Universal, particular and individual/ Substance, causality, reciprocity/ The measurement of intensity/ Comparison with Kant’s doctrine/ Whole and part numbers/ Motion/ The one and the many/ The mind and its neural basis/ The apprehension of other minds/ The order of empirical qualities/ Formula for space-time/ The empirical problems/ Mind and knowing/ Mind and body/ Mind and its acts/ The spatio-temporal mental correlate of the quality of sensation/ Intensity of sensing/ The universal element in sensation/ Mind and its acts/ The ways of apprehending categories and qualities/ Appearances/ Illusions and ideas/ Truth and error/ Reality and truth/ The science of the mind/ Pragmatism/ Difference of goodness and truth/ Nature of morality/ Union of mind and objects in goodness/ Progress in morals/ Good and evil/ Meaning of beauty/ Contrast with illusion/ Beauty and coherence/ Goodness as inclusive/ Beauty as inclusive/ Value in general/ Freedom as determination in enjoyment/ Universality of freedom/ Deity and God/ Theories of God as a spirit/ God as universe possessing as deity/ God’s infinitude/ The world-soul/ Comparison with the notion of absolute spirit/ Deity and the religious sentiment etc.

• Keywords: Philosophy Rare · Physics – Rare · Sociology
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0844615218
• Inventory Number: 40593AB

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