ABSTRACT

Philosophical Propositions is a fresh, up to date, and reliable introduction to philosophical problems. It takes seriously the need for philosophy to deal with definitive and statable propositions, such as God, certainty, time, personal identity, the mind/body problem, free will and determinism, and the meaning of life.

chapter 1|11 pages

The Nature of a Philosophical Problem

chapter 3|13 pages

The Problem of Evil

chapter 4|14 pages

The Existence of God

chapter 5|14 pages

Certainty

chapter 6|16 pages

Time: How Can Time Exist?

chapter 7|17 pages

Personal Identity: What Am I?

chapter 8|23 pages

The Mind-Body Problem

chapter 9|11 pages

Freewill and Determinism: Are People Free?

chapter 10|17 pages

The Meaning of Life