Metaphysics and Transcendence

ISBN-13: 9780415758642 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 296 str.

Arthur Gibson

Opis

In the light of advances in cosmology, mathematics and logic in the 21st century, metaphysics is in need of a fundamental overhaul. This text presents a new metaphysics with a genealogy based on counter-intuition, and locates counter-intuition and complexity at the foundations of truth.

Spis treści

Part I: The Problem Introduction Part II: Prognosis 1. Complexities of Meaning2. Simple-Minded Philosophy3. Transcending Cultural Limits Part III: Infinite Metaphysics 4. Philosophy of Mathematics and Creative Mathematical Physics5. The Quality of Creative Language6. Virtual Reality Metaphysics Part IV: Real_World Solutions 7. Some Resurrection Logic8. The Semantic Logic of 'God'9. Modern Philosophy and Past Mentality10. Transcendent Reason11. Conclusion

O autorze

Arthur Gibson is Reader in Logic and Metaphysics at the University of Surrey, Roehampton. He is the author of God and the Universe (Routledge, 2000).