The Essentials Of Philosophy (1917)

By Roy Wood Sellars

Book Overview

The Essentials of Philosophy is a book written by R.W. Sellars and first published in 1917. It is a comprehensive introduction to the study of philosophy, covering the major topics and thinkers of the field. The book is divided into three parts: Epistemology, Metaphysics, and Ethics. In the first part, Sellars discusses the nature of knowledge and how we come to know things. He covers topics such as perception, reasoning, and skepticism. In the second part, Sellars explores the nature of reality and the fundamental questions of existence. He discusses topics such as causation, time, space, and the nature of the self. In the final part, Sellars examines the ethical implications of philosophy and explores questions of morality and justice. Throughout the book, Sellars uses clear and accessible language to explain complex philosophical concepts and ideas. The Essentials of Philosophy is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the study of philosophy or looking for a comprehensive introduction to the field.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: 1104388375
• ISBN13: 9781104388379
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"