434 Pages
by Routledge

434 Pages
by Routledge

434 Pages
by Routledge

Experiential Realism (1973) is the outline of a new philosophical system. It is an attempt to discuss the major ingredients found in the context of comprehensive human experience. This approach to mankind and its environment is descriptive rather than speculative. Since it is based on all the major aspects of human experience, it avoids the restrictive (and sometimes doctrinaire) approach to a... Read more

Part 1. Exposition  Introduction  1. Entities of Comprehensive Experience  2. Mind  3. Some Problems Concerning Physical Objects  4. Concepts  5. Meaning and Words  6. Knowing and Knowledge  7. Man and his Environment  8. Value  9. Experiential Realism  Part 2. Evaluation  10. Basic Entities  11. Linguistic Philosophy  12. Words and Meaning  13. Mind  14. Physical Objects  15. Concepts  16. Knowledge  17. Man and his Environment  18. Values  19. Epilogue

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A.H. Johnson

‘An able and illuminating discussion of the most controversial topic in contemporary philosophy.’ Adelphi

‘A most attractive book… The freshness of the author’s imagination makes his writing always entertaining.’ Mind

‘Thoroughly recommended to students.’ Times Literary Supplement

‘Packed with thought; it covers an incredible amount of ground; it is a book that will make a difference in philosophy.’ Church Times