The Metaphysics of Knowledge (Classic Reprint): Being an Examination of Some Phases of T. H. Green's Theory of Reality: Being an Examination of Some ... Green's Theory of Reality (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Johnson, Roger B. C.

 
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This book grapples with the longstanding debate between metaphysics and empiricism. The author positions themselves as a mediator between the two, taking a critical look at the approaches of both. They examine several fundamental questions, such as the existence of an objective reality, the nature of experience, and the role of consciousness. Critiquing foundational concepts like space, time, and causality, the author argues for an idealistic view of reality, proposing that the world as we know it is ultimately a product of our consciousness. This perspective is rooted in the work of Kant and his successors, and the author expands on these ideas, situating them within the broader context of the history of philosophy. By delving into these complex ideas, the author sheds new light on the nature of reality and the limits of human knowledge. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in metaphysics, epistemology, or the relationship between mind and world.

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