Knowing Reality: A Guided Introduction to Metaphysics and Epistemology - Softcover

Dwayne Moore (author)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1554815304 ISBN 13: 9781554815302

Publisher: Broadview Press, 2023

Synopsis

Knowing Reality is a guided introduction to metaphysics and epistemology. Each of the book’s twelve chapters contains extended excerpts from influential historical and contemporary philosophers, as well as a guided exposition of their views and their locations within the logical space of the issues at play. Topics are introduced through engaging thought experiments, with relevant philosophical puzzles sprinkled throughout. Complex issues are explained using down-to-earth examples, with illustrations provided to connect with readers and assist them in understanding the sophisticated concepts under discussion.

About this title

About the Author

Dwayne Moore is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Saskatchewan.

From the Back Cover

Knowing Reality is a guided introduction to metaphysics and epistemology. Each of the book's twelve chapters contains extended excerpts from influential historical and contemporary philosophers, as well as a guided exposition of their views and their locations within the logical space of the issues at play. Topics are introduced through engaging thought experiments, with relevant philosophical puzzles sprinkled throughout. Complex issues are explained using down-to-earth examples, with illustrations provided to connect with readers and assist them in understanding the sophisticated concepts under discussion.

Edition details

• Publisher: Broadview Press
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1554815304
• ISBN 13: 9781554815302
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 400