Reality : a very short introduction /
'What is real?' has been one of the key questions of philosophy since its beginning in antiquity. But it is not just a question that philosophers ask. This Very Short Introduction discusses what reality is by looking at a variety of arguments, theories, and thought-experiments from philoso...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2011.
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Series: | Very short introductions ;
291. |
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Summary: | 'What is real?' has been one of the key questions of philosophy since its beginning in antiquity. But it is not just a question that philosophers ask. This Very Short Introduction discusses what reality is by looking at a variety of arguments, theories, and thought-experiments from philosophy, physics, and cognitive science. |
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Physical Description: | 123 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-119) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780199594412 (pbk.) 0199594414 (pbk.) |