Publisher's Synopsis
The ""Problems of Philosophy or Principles of Epistemology and Metaphysics"" is a book written by James Hervey Hyslop that delves into the fundamental questions and issues surrounding philosophy. The book is divided into two parts: epistemology and metaphysics. The first part, epistemology, explores the nature of knowledge and how it is acquired. Hyslop discusses the different theories of knowledge, such as empiricism and rationalism, and examines the validity of these theories. He also explores the role of perception, reason, and intuition in acquiring knowledge.The second part, metaphysics, deals with the fundamental nature of reality. Hyslop explores the different theories of reality, such as materialism and idealism, and examines the implications of these theories. He also discusses the nature of causation and the existence of free will.Throughout the book, Hyslop provides a critical analysis of various philosophical theories and arguments. He also offers his own views and opinions on these issues, providing readers with a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the problems of philosophy. Overall, ""Problems of Philosophy or Principles of Epistemology and Metaphysics"" is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, epistemology, and metaphysics. It is a comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of the fundamental questions and issues that have puzzled philosophers for centuries.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.