Ten Philosophical MistakesSimon and Schuster, 1997 M04 1 - 224 páginas An illuminating critique of modern thought from America's "Philosopher for Everyman" (Time). Ten Philosophical Mistakes examines ten errors in modern thought and shows how they have led to serious consequences in our everyday lives. It teaches how they came about, how to avoid them, and how to counter their negative effects. |
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PART ONE 1 Consciousness andIts Objects 2 The Intellect and the Senses | |
Knowledge and Opinion | |
Moral Values | |
Happiness and Contentment | |
Freedom of Choice 8 Human Nature 9 Human Society | |
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