Elements Of Metaphysics

By A.E. Taylor

Book Overview

Elements of Metaphysics is a comprehensive and insightful book written by Alfred Edward Taylor. This book delves into the fundamental concepts of metaphysics, exploring the nature of reality, existence, and the ultimate nature of the universe. Taylor examines the key philosophical theories and ideas that have shaped metaphysics throughout history, including the works of Aristotle, Descartes, and Kant. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of metaphysics. The first section focuses on the nature of reality, exploring the concept of substance, the relationship between mind and body, and the nature of causation. The second section delves into the concept of existence, examining the nature of being, the problem of universals, and the concept of essence. The third section of the book explores the ultimate nature of the universe, examining the concept of God, the nature of time, and the problem of free will. Taylor provides a clear and concise analysis of each of these complex topics, making this book an excellent resource for students and scholars of metaphysics. Overall, Elements of Metaphysics is a thought-provoking and insightful book that provides a comprehensive overview of the key concepts and theories in metaphysics. It is an essential read for anyone interested in philosophy, and it is sure to provide a deeper understanding of the fundamental questions that have puzzled philosophers for centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162958200
• ISBN13: 9781162958200
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 428 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"