The Problems Of Philosophy (Annotated Edition) - By Bertrand Russell

THE PROBLEMS OF PHILOSOPHY (ANNOTATED EDITION) - BY BERTRAND RUSSELL

"The Problems of Philosophy" by Bertrand Russell explores fundamental questions concerning human knowledge and the nature of reality. Russell examines topics such as the distinction between appearance and reality, the existence and nature of matter, idealism, and the limits of philosophical knowledge. He also delves into the concepts of knowledge by acquaintance and knowledge by description, as well as the nature of truth and falsehood. The book emphasizes the importance of philosophical inquiry, encouraging readers to adopt a critical and reflective approach to understanding the world. It's a thought-provoking exploration of epistemology and metaphysics.

ABOUT THIS ANNOTATED EDITION

This special edition of "The Problems Of Philosophy" has been thoughtfully expanded to include key life lessons gleaned from this extraordinary book. Each lesson, drawn from the novel's rich tapestry, offers deeper insights into main themes of the work and it's relation to ourselves, society and culture. These reflections enrich the original text, providing readers with valuable perspectives that resonate beyond the narrative, making this edition a must-read for both new and returning readers.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I: Appearance And Reality

CHAPTER II: The Existence Of Matter

CHAPTER III: The Nature Of Matter

CHAPTER IV: Idealism

CHAPTER V: Knowledge By Acquaintance And Knowledge By Description

CHAPTER VI: On Induction

CHAPTER VII: On Our Knowledge Of General Principles

CHAPTER VIII: How A Priori Knowledge Is Possible

CHAPTER IX: The World Of Universals

CHAPTER X: On Our Knowledge Of Universals

CHAPTER XI: On Intuitive Knowledge

CHAPTER XII: Truth And Falsehood

CHAPTER XIII: Knowledge, Error, And Probable Opinion

CHAPTER XIV: The Limits Of Philosophical Knowledge

CHAPTER XV: The Value Of Philosophy

Key Lessons

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