an introduction Randall, John Herman Jr 1899-1980 creator Buchler, Justus 1914- joint author. text nyu New York Barnes & Noble c1942 1942 monographic eng

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xi, 302 p. : incl. tables. ; 21 cm. 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. [by] John Herman Randall, Jr. [and] Justus Buchler. "Twenty standard textbooks on philosophy": p. xiii. "Selected readings": p. 293-298. "Tabulated bibliography of standard textbooks on philosophy":p. xiii. "Selected readings": p. 293-298. Philosophy Philosophie BD21 .R3 100 Randall, John Herman, 1899-1980. New York : Barnes & Noble, c1942 (OCoLC)610136867 0389000892 9780389000891 42011066 DLC 730425 20151023231557.0 ocm00610469