Introduction To Philosophy - George Trumbull Ladd - Bog

Introduction to Philosophy: An Inquiry After A Rational System of Scientific Principles in Their Relation to Ultimate Reality is a comprehensive book written by George Trumbull Ladd, an American philosopher and educator. The book is an exploration of the fundamental questions of philosophy, such as the nature of reality, the existence of God, the nature of knowledge, and the meaning of life. Ladd's approach to philosophy is systematic and rational, and he argues that philosophy should be based on scientific principles. He explores the different branches of philosophy, including metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and aesthetics, and discusses the major philosophical systems throughout history. The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an overview of the history of philosophy and the different philosophical systems that have been developed. The second part focuses on the nature of reality and the different theories of metaphysics. The third part explores ethics and the meaning of life. Ladd's writing is clear and concise, making complex philosophical concepts accessible to readers. He offers his own perspective on the different philosophical issues, but also presents the arguments of other philosophers and encourages readers to think critically and form their own opinions. Overall, Introduction to Philosophy: An Inquiry After A Rational System of Scientific Principles in Their Relation to Ultimate Reality is a valuable resource for anyone interested in philosophy, whether they are beginners or advanced students of the subject. It provides a thorough introduction to the major philosophical issues and encourages readers to engage in philosophical inquiry and critical thinking.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.