World philosophy : essay-reviews of 225 major works / edited by Frank N. Magill ; associate editor, Ian P. McGreal.

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Other Authors: Magill, Frank N. (Frank Northen), 1907-1997, McGreal, Ian P. (Ian Philip), 1919-2016
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Language:English
Published: Englewood Cliffs, NJ : Salem Press, [1982]
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Table of Contents:
  • Volume 1. Preface
  • Members of the writing staff
  • Initials identifying contributors of signed articles
  • Glossary of common philosophical terms
  • Anaximader: fragments / Anaximander of Miletus
  • The philosophy of Pythagoras / Pythagoras
  • The analects of Confucius (Lun Yü) / Confucius
  • Heraclitus: fragments / Heraclitus of Ephesus
  • The way of truth and the way of opinion / Parmenides of Elea
  • Anaxagoras: frangments / Anaxagoras of Clazomenae
  • Empedocles: fragments / Empedocles of Acragas
  • The paradoxes of Zeno / Zeno of Elea
  • On truth and on the Gods / Protagoras of Abdera
  • Chung Tung: the doctrine of the mean / [Unknown], attributed to Tzu Ssu
  • I Ching: book of changes / [Unknown], attributed to Fu Hsi, King Wen, the Duke of Chou, and Confucius
  • Mo Tzu / Mo Ti
  • Bhagavad Gītā / [Unknown]
  • Democritus: fragments / Democritus of Abdera
  • Apology / Plato
  • Euthyphro / Plato
  • Crito / Plato
  • Protagoras / Plato
  • Meno / Plato
  • Gorgias / Plato
  • Symposium / Plato
  • Phaedo / Plato
  • Republic / Plato
  • Phaedrus / Plato
  • Theaetetus / Plato
  • Parmenides / Plato
  • Sophist / Plato
  • Philebus / Plato
  • Timaeus / Plato
  • Laws / Plato
  • Organon / Aristotle
  • Physics / Aristotle
  • On the soul (de anima) / Aristotle
  • Metaphysics / Aristotle
  • Ethics nicomachea / Aristotle
  • Politics / Aristotle
  • Rhetoric / Aristotle
  • Poetics / Aristotle
  • Meng tzu / Mencius
  • Chuang Tzu / Chuang Chou
  • Principal doctrines and letter to Menoeceus / Epicurus
  • Kung-Sun Lung Tzu / Kung-sun Lung
  • Hsün Tzu / Hsü Tzu (Hsün Ching)
  • Han Fei Tzu / Han Fei.
  • Volume 2. Tao Te Ching / [Unknown]
  • The great learning / [Atrributed to Tseng Tzu or Tzu Ssu]
  • De rerum natura / Lucretius
  • Discourses and manual / Epictetus
  • Meditations / Marcus aurelius
  • Outlines of Pyrrhonism / Sextus Empiricus
  • De Principiis / Origen
  • Enneads / Plotinus
  • Confessions / Saint Augustine
  • The city of God / Saint Augustine
  • The consolation of philosophy / Boethius
  • The platform scripture of the sixth patriarch / Hui-neng
  • Crest jewel of wisdom / S'An̄kara
  • On the division of nature / Johannes Scotus Erigena
  • The book of salvation / Avicenna
  • Monologion and proslogion / Saint Anselm
  • The glosses on porphyry / Peter Abelard
  • The incoherence of the incoherence / Averroës
  • Guide for the perplexed / Maimonides
  • On the reduction of the arts to theology / Saint Bonaventura
  • Summa contra Gentiles / Saint Thomas Aquinas
  • Summa theologica / Saint Thomas Aquinas
  • A tract concerning the first principle / John Duns Scotus
  • William of Ockham: selections / William of Ockham
  • Of learned ignorance / Nicholas of Cusa
  • Utopia / Sir Thomas More
  • The prince / Niccolò Machiavelli
  • Apology for Raimond Sebond / Michel Eyquen de Montaigne
  • Dialogues concerning cause, principle, and one / Giordano Bruno
  • The advancement of learning / Francis Bacon
  • Novum Organum / Francis Bacon
  • Discourse on method / René Descartes
  • Meditations on first philosophy / René Descartes
  • Leviathan / Thomas Hobbes
  • De Corpore / Thomas Hobbes
  • Syntagma philosophicum / Pieree Gassendi
  • Pensées / Blaise Pascal
  • Ethics / Benedictus de Spinoza
  • Dialogues on metaphysics and on religion / Nicolas de Malebranche
  • An essay concerning human understanding / John Locke
  • Of civil government: the second treatise / John Locke
  • The historical and critical dictionary / Pierre Bayle
  • A treatise concerning the principles of human knowledge / George Berkeley
  • Theodicy / Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz
  • Characteristics / Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury
  • Three dialogues between Hylas and Philonous / George Berkeley.
  • Volume 3. Fifteen sermons preached at the Rolls Chapel / Joseph Butler
  • A treatise of human nature (Book I) / David Hume
  • The new science / Giovanni Battista Vico
  • Man a machine / Julien Offray de La Mettrie
  • An enquiry concerning the principles of morals / David Hume
  • Thoughts on the interpretation of nature / Denis Diderot
  • Freedom of the will / Jonathan Edwards
  • The theory of moral sentiments / Adam Smith
  • The social contract / Jean Jacques Rousseau
  • New essays on the human understanding / Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz
  • Dialogues concerning natural religion / David Hume
  • Critique of pure reason / Immanuel Kant
  • Foundations of the metaphysics of morals / Immanuel Kant
  • Essays on the intellectual powers of man and essays on the active powers of the human mind / Thomas Reid
  • Critique of practical reason / Immanuel Kant
  • An introduction to the principles of morals and legislation / Jeremy Bentham
  • Critique of judgment / Immanuel Kant
  • A view of the evidences of Christianity / William Paley
  • The vocation of man / Johann Gottlieb Fichte
  • Phenomenology of spirit / Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
  • Logic / Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
  • The world as will and idea / Artur Schopenhauer
  • Course on the positive philosophy / Auguste Comte
  • The philosophy of history / Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
  • Monadology / Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz
  • A system of logic / John Stuart Mill
  • Either/or / Søren Kierkegaard
  • Concluding unscientific postscript / Søren Kierkegaard
  • Force and matter / Friedrich Karl Christian Ludwig Büchner
  • Microcosmus / Rudolf Hermann Lotze
  • Essay on liberty / John Stuart Mill
  • First principles / Herbert Spencer
  • Utilitarianism / John Stuart Mill
  • The philosophy of the unconscious / Eduard von Hartmann
  • A grammar of assent / John Henry Cardinal Newman
  • The methods of ethics / Henry Sidgwick
  • Ethical studies / Francis Herbert Bradley
  • Prolegomena to ethics / Thomas HIll Green
  • Thus spake Zarathustra / Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
  • The analysis and the sensations / Ernst Mach
  • Beyond good and evil / Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
  • Marx: selected works / Karl Marx
  • Time and free will / Henri Bergson
  • Appearance and reality / Francis Herbert Bradley
  • Collected essays / Thomas Thenry Huxley
  • The sense of beauty / George Santayana.
  • Volume 4. What is art? / Leo Tolstoy
  • The will to believe / William James
  • The riddle of the universe / Ernst Heinrich Haeckel
  • The world and the individual / Josiah Royce
  • Aesthetic / Benedetto Croce
  • An introduction to metaphysics / Henri Bergson
  • Principia ethica / George Edward Moore
  • The life of reason / George Santayana
  • Creative evolution / Henri Bergson
  • The nature of truth / Harold Henry Joachim
  • Pragmatism / William James
  • The meaning of truth / William James
  • The principle of individuality and value / Bernard Bosanquet
  • Ideas: general introduction to pure phenomenology / Edmund Husserl
  • Art / Clive Bell
  • Our knowledge of the external world / Bertrand Russell
  • Three lectures on aesthetic / Bernard Bosanquet
  • The idea of the holy / Rudolf Otto
  • Introduction to mathematical philosophy / Bertrand Russell
  • Space, time, and deity / Samuel Alexander
  • Tractatus logical-philosophicus / Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • Human nature and conduct / John Dewey
  • Philosophical studies / George Edward Moore
  • The philosophy of symbolic forms / Ernst Cassirer
  • I and thou / Martin Buber
  • The meaning of meaning / C.K. Ogden and I.A. Richards
  • The mind and its place in nature / Charles Dunbar Broad
  • Ethics / Nicolai Hartmann
  • General theory of value / Ralph Barton Perry
  • The logic of modern physics / Percy Williams Bridgman
  • Being and time / Martin Heidegger
  • Realms of being / George Santayana
  • Ethics / Frank Chapman Sharp
  • The quest for certainty / John Dewey
  • The philosophy of art / Curt John Ducasse
  • Mind and the world-order / Clarence Irving Lewis
  • Process and reality / Alfred North Whitehead
  • The right and the good / William David Ross
  • Problems of ethics / Moritz Schlick
  • Problems of ethics / Moritz Schlick
  • The destiny of man / Nikolai Berdyaev
  • The spirit of Mediaeval philosophy / Étienne Henry Gilson
  • Collected papers / Charles Sanders Peirce
  • The two sources of morality and religion / Henri Bergson
  • Degrees of knowledge / Jacques Maritain.
  • Volume 5. Perception / Henry Habberley Price
  • An idealist view of life / Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
  • The philosophy of physical realism / Roy Wood Sellars
  • Art as experience / John Dewey
  • Mind, self, and society / George Herbert Mead
  • The logic of scientific discovery / Karl R. Popper
  • Philosophy and logical syntax / Rudolf Carnap
  • Reason and existenz / Karl Jaspers
  • Language, truth, and logic / Alfred Jules Ayer
  • Personal realism / James Bissett Pratt
  • Nature and mind / Frederick James E. Woodbridge
  • The knowledge of God and the service of God / Karl Barth
  • Logic, the theory of inquiry / John Dewey
  • The nature of thought / Brand Blanshard
  • An essay on metaphysics / Robin George Collingwood
  • An inquiry into meaning and truth / Bertrand Russell
  • Revelation and reason / Heinrich Emil Brunner
  • The nature and destiny of man / Reinhold Niebuhr
  • Experience and substance / De Witt Henry Parker
  • Introduction to semantics / Rudolf Carnap
  • Being and nothingness / Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Ethics and language / Charles Leslie Stevenson
  • Phenomenology of perception / Maurice Merleau-Ponty
  • The open society and its enemies / Karl R. Popper
  • An analysis of knowledge and valuation / Clarence Irving Lewis
  • The concept of mind / Gilbert Ryle
  • Zen Buddhism / Daisetz T. Suzuki
  • The mystery of being / Gabriel Marcel
  • The place of reason in ethics / Stephen Edelston Toulmin
  • The rebel / Albert Camus
  • Nature, mind, and death / Curt John Ducasse
  • Systematic theology / Paul Tillich
  • The courage to be / Paul Tillich
  • The language of morals and freedom and reason / R.M. Hare
  • Philosophy and psycho-analysis / John Wisdom
  • Philosophical investigations / Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • The moral point of view / Kurt Baier
  • Word and object / W.V.O. Quine
  • Sense and sensibilia / J.L. Austin
  • How to do things with words / J.L. Austin
  • A theory of justice / John Rawls
  • Author index
  • Pertinent literature reviewed
  • Literature for additional recommended reading.
  • 1. Sixth century B.C.-third century B.C.
  • 2. Third century B.C.-A.D. 1713
  • 3. 1726-1896
  • 4. 1896-1932
  • 5. 1932-1971.