Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970.

An outline of philosophy / Bertrand Russell ; with an introduction by John G. Slater. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2009. - xiv, 338 p. ; 20 cm. - Routledge classics . - Routledge classics. .

Originally published: London : George Allen & Unwin, 1927.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Philosophic doubts -- Man from without -- Man and his environment -- The process of learning in animals and infants -- Language -- Perception objectively regarded -- Memory objectively regarded -- Inference as a habit -- Knowledge behaviouristically considered -- The physical world -- The structure of the atom -- Relativity -- Causal laws in physics -- Physics and perception -- Physical and perceptual space -- Perception and physical causal laws -- The nature of our knowledge of physics -- Man from within -- Self-observation -- Images -- Imagination and memory -- The introspective analysis of perception -- Consciousness? -- Emotion, desire, and will -- Ethics -- The universe -- Some great philosophies of the past -- Truth and falsehood -- The validity of inference -- Events, matter, and mind -- Man's place in the universe.

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