Some Problems of Philosophy


Gelesen von P. J. Taylor

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Some Problems of Philosophy presents the thoughts of William James, one of the most influential philosophers of the early 20th century. In this work, James aims to clarify his views on key metaphysical issues, making complex ideas accessible to students and general readers alike.

Written during a time of personal struggle, this text reflects James's deep commitment to philosophy and his desire to engage with fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, and reality. The book serves as an introductory guide, exploring the nature of belief, the relationship between thought and reality, and the implications of pragmatism.

Though unfinished at the time of his death, James's insights continue to resonate, inviting readers to ponder the philosophical dilemmas that shape our understanding of the world. This audiobook offers a unique glimpse into the mind of a pioneering thinker, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the foundations of philosophical inquiry.

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Chapter I - Philosophy and Its Critics 32:14 Gelesen von P. J. Taylor
Chapter II - The Problems of Metaphysics 10:55 Gelesen von P. J. Taylor
Chapter III - The Problem of Being 11:25 Gelesen von P. J. Taylor
Chapter IV - Percept and Concept - The Import of Concepts 33:59 Gelesen von P. J. Taylor
Chapter V - Percept and Concept - The Abuse of Concepts 28:56 Gelesen von P. J. Taylor
Chapter VI - Percept and Concept - Some Corollaries 17:54 Gelesen von P. J. Taylor
Chapter VII - The One and the Many 26:56 Gelesen von P. J. Taylor
Chapter VIII - The One and the Many (Continued) - Values and Defects 14:03 Gelesen von P. J. Taylor
Chapter IX - The Problem of Novelty 9:17 Gelesen von P. J. Taylor
Chapter X - Novelty and the Infinite - The Conceptual View 15:16 Gelesen von P. J. Taylor
Chapter XI - Novelty and the Infinite - The Perceptual View 29:10 Gelesen von P. J. Taylor
Chapter XII - Novelty and Causation - The Conceptual View 26:02 Gelesen von P. J. Taylor
Chapter XIII - Novelty and Causation - The Perceptual View 16:02 Gelesen von P. J. Taylor
Appendix - Faith and the Right to Believe 15:38 Gelesen von P. J. Taylor

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