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The Nature of Metaphysical Thinking

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  • © 1966

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Authors:
  1. Dorothy Emmet

    1. The University of Manchester, Oxford, UK
      Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, UK

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. The Problem of Metaphysics

    • Dorothy Emmet
    Pages 1-18

  3. Realism, Idealism and Phenomenalism

    • Dorothy Emmet
    Pages 19-40

  4. The Character of Perceptual Experience

    • Dorothy Emmet
    Pages 41-67

  5. Realism, Idealism and Analogy in the Interpretation of Scientific Thought

    • Dorothy Emmet
    Pages 68-95

  6. Analogies in Religious Symbolism

    • Dorothy Emmet
    Pages 96-114

  7. Revelation and Faith

    • Dorothy Emmet
    Pages 115-145

  8. Theology, Philosophy and History

    • Dorothy Emmet
    Pages 146-168

  9. Analogia Entis

    • Dorothy Emmet
    Pages 169-188

  10. Metaphysical Analogies

    • Dorothy Emmet
    Pages 189-214

  11. The Contemporary Prospect

    • Dorothy Emmet
    Pages 215-227

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 228-238
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Authors and Affiliations

  • The University of Manchester, Oxford, UK

    Dorothy Emmet

  • Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, UK

    Dorothy Emmet

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Nature of Metaphysical Thinking

  • Authors: Dorothy Emmet

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-81774-0

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1966

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-81774-0Published: 25 December 2015

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 238

  • Topics: Metaphysics

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