The Metaphysics of Nature (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Gyan Books, 2026
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Paperback. What is the true nature of reality, and how can we know it with certainty? The Metaphysics of Nature by Carveth Read is a profound philosophical classic that explores the timeless questions at the heart of human understanding. Blending metaphysics, epistemology, psychology, cosmology, and logic into one comprehensive work, Read invites readers on an extraordinary intellectual journey to examine the foundations of truth, knowledge, consciousness, and existence. This carefully structured volume moves far beyond abstract speculation, offering a systematic exploration of how human reason interprets both the universe and the self. Beginning with the relationship between belief, knowledge, and reality, the book gradually develops a complete philosophical framework through historical analysis, critical reasoning, and thoughtful examination of the world's greatest philosophical traditions. Readers are introduced to discussions on truth, scepticism, perception, substance, ontology, time, space, consciousness, free will, causation, and the fundamental categories through which human beings understand experience. Each chapter builds naturally upon the previous one, transforming complex ideas into an engaging and rewarding exploration of philosophical thought. Whether you are a student of philosophy, a researcher, an educator, or a curious reader seeking deeper insight into reality, this classic provides exceptional intellectual value. Rather than presenting easy conclusions, it encourages disciplined thinking, careful analysis, and independent judgment-qualities that remain as valuable today as when the work was first published. Enhanced by extensive discussions on cosmology, psychology, human consciousness, metaphysical categories, and moral freedom, The Metaphysics of Nature remains an indispensable resource for anyone interested in classical philosophy and the enduring search for truth. Its ideas continue to inspire thoughtful readers who wish to understand not only the world around them, but also the principles that shape human knowledge itself. Discover a timeless philosophical masterpiece that expands the mind, challenges assumptions, and illuminates the profound relationship between nature, reason, consciousness, and reality. What is the true nature of reality, and how can we know it with certainty? The Metaphysics of Nature by Carveth Read is a profound philosophical classic that explores the timeless questions at the heart of human understanding. Blending metaphysics, . This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. …
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- Title
- The Metaphysics of Nature (Paperback)
- Author
- Carveth Read
- Publisher
- Gyan Books
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 9377467918
- ISBN 13
- 9789377467913
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