Product Description: Can philosophy offer reasonable grounds for the existence of a God as the center of actual faith, rather than just a theoretical Absolute? Timothy Sprigge offers a fascinating exploration of the metaphysical systems of a diverse range of philosophers, from Spinoza and Hegel to T...read more

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Product Description: First published in 1999

Product Description: William James (1842-1910) and Francis Herbert Bradley (1846-1924) were acknowledged as the leading American and British philosophers of their day. They never met, but corresponded, and commented upon each other's work. Although they are among the most influential and important philosophers of the past century, their major claims and arguments are often badly misunderstood and misinterpreted by philosophers...read more

Product Description: Aimed specifically at advanced students of moral philosophy, this volume provides a treatise on the subject of pleasure, and describes the clash between the moral demand to treat others as being as important as ourselves, and our natural bent for our own self-fulfilment.