Philosophy : an introduction /
John Herman Randall, Jr. [and] Justus Buchler.
- New York : Barnes & Noble, �1942.
- xi, 302 pages : including tables ; 21 cm.
- College outline series. .
- College outline series. .
"Twenty standard textbooks on philosophy": pages xiii. "Selected readings": pages 293-298.
"Tabulated bibliography of standard textbooks on philosophy": pages xiii. "Selected readings": pages 293-298.
What is philosophy? -- The organization and interpretation of experience -- The cultural and historical function of philosophy -- The cumulative achievements of philosophy -- The basic methods of inquiry -- The scientific method -- The r�oles of reason and experience in human knowledge -- Problems concerning the scope and extent of knowledge -- Communication and intuition -- The problem of meaning -- What is truth? -- The concept of value -- The supernaturalistic world-perspective -- Materialism and its implications -- The emphasis on mind -- The broader conception of nature -- Ethical and aesthetic values -- The interpretation of religion.