Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology

The first edition (2001) of this title quickly established itself on courses on the philosophy of time and space.

Stimulating introduction to the most central and interesting issues in the philosophy of mind.

Stimulating introduction to the most central and interesting issues in the philosophy of mind.

The world contains objective causal relations and universals, both of which are intimately connected.

The world contains objective causal relations and universals, both of which are intimately connected.

Metaphysics of Consciousness opens with a development of the physicalist outlook that denies the need for any explanation of the mental.

Metaphysics of Consciousness opens with a development of the physicalist outlook that denies the need for any explanation of the mental.

Jennifer Trusted's new book argues that metaphysical beliefs are essential for scientific inquiry.

Jennifer Trusted's new book argues that metaphysical beliefs are essential for scientific inquiry.

This book introduces readers to the topic of explanation.

This book introduces readers to the topic of explanation.

Realism is an enlightening story, a tale which enriches our experience and makes it more intelligible.

Realism is an enlightening story, a tale which enriches our experience and makes it more intelligible.

This book introduces student to the three major figures of modern philosophy known as the rationalists.

This book introduces student to the three major figures of modern philosophy known as the rationalists.

First Published in 2004.

First Published in 2004.

This unique study brings together for the first time two of the most important philosophers of this century.

This unique study brings together for the first time two of the most important philosophers of this century.

Everything we do relies on causation.

Everything we do relies on causation.

Real Time II extends and evolves DH Mellor's classic exploration of the philosophy of time,Real Time.

Real Time II extends and evolves DH Mellor's classic exploration of the philosophy of time,Real Time.

The nature of reality has been a long-debated issue among scientists and philosophers.

The nature of reality has been a long-debated issue among scientists and philosophers.

Breaking new ground in the debate about the relation of mind and body, David Armstrong's classic text - first published in 1968 - remains the most compelling and comprehensive statement of the view that the mind is material or physical.

Breaking new ground in the debate about the relation of mind and body, David Armstrong's classic text - first published in 1968 - remains the most compelling and comprehensive statement of the view that the mind is material or physical.

Heidegger is one of the most controversial thinkers of the twentieth century.

Heidegger is one of the most controversial thinkers of the twentieth century.

Was Descartes a Cartesian Dualist?

Was Descartes a Cartesian Dualist?

Written in an engaging dialogue style, Smith and Oaklander cover metaphysical topics from a student's perspective and introduce key concepts through a process of explanation, reformulation and critique.

Written in an engaging dialogue style, Smith and Oaklander cover metaphysical topics from a student's perspective and introduce key concepts through a process of explanation, reformulation and critique.

Contemporary Materialism brings together the best recent work on materialism from many of our leading contemporary philosophers.

Contemporary Materialism brings together the best recent work on materialism from many of our leading contemporary philosophers.

This study gives a comprehensive and readable account of the principal doctrines of the Stoics, Epicureans and various sceptical traditions from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC to about 200 AD.

This study gives a comprehensive and readable account of the principal doctrines of the Stoics, Epicureans and various sceptical traditions from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC to about 200 AD.

First published in 1995.

First published in 1995.

Substance has been a leading idea in the history of Western philosophy.

Substance has been a leading idea in the history of Western philosophy.

This classic study of Santayana was the first book to appear in the Arguments of the Philosophers series.

This classic study of Santayana was the first book to appear in the Arguments of the Philosophers series.

Michael Luntley provides a lively introduction to the debate over postmodernism.

Michael Luntley provides a lively introduction to the debate over postmodernism.

Kant's Critique of Pure Reason is arguably the single most important work in western philosophy.

Kant's Critique of Pure Reason is arguably the single most important work in western philosophy.

In The Nature of God, Gerard Hughes takes the central attributes ascribed to God, such as Existence, Simplicity, Omniscience, Omnipotence and Goodness and gives them a historical and analytical background.

In The Nature of God, Gerard Hughes takes the central attributes ascribed to God, such as Existence, Simplicity, Omniscience, Omnipotence and Goodness and gives them a historical and analytical background.

First published in 1995.