Reality? Knowledge? Philosophy! : : An Introduction to Metaphysics and Epistemology / / Stephen Hetherington.

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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Using this Book -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Persons -- 2. Free Will -- 3. God and Evil -- 4. Life's Meaning -- 5. Death's Harm -- 6. Properties -- 7. Truth -- 8. Well Supported -- 9. Knowledge -- 10. Observational Knowledge -- 11. Pure Reason -- 12. Sceptical Doubts -- Index
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Contents --
Preface --
Using this Book --
Acknowledgments --
1. Persons --
2. Free Will --
3. God and Evil --
4. Life's Meaning --
5. Death's Harm --
6. Properties --
7. Truth --
8. Well Supported --
9. Knowledge --
10. Observational Knowledge --
11. Pure Reason --
12. Sceptical Doubts --
Index
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Contents --
Preface --
Using this Book --
Acknowledgments --
1. Persons --
2. Free Will --
3. God and Evil --
4. Life's Meaning --
5. Death's Harm --
6. Properties --
7. Truth --
8. Well Supported --
9. Knowledge --
10. Observational Knowledge --
11. Pure Reason --
12. Sceptical Doubts --
Index
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Contents --
Preface --
Using this Book --
Acknowledgments --
1. Persons --
2. Free Will --
3. God and Evil --
4. Life's Meaning --
5. Death's Harm --
6. Properties --
7. Truth --
8. Well Supported --
9. Knowledge --
10. Observational Knowledge --
11. Pure Reason --
12. Sceptical Doubts --
Index
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