Outlines Of Metaphysics

Outlines of Metaphysics is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the philosophical study of reality and existence. Written by John S. Mackenzie, this book provides a clear and concise overview of the major themes, concepts, and debates within metaphysics.The book begins by defining metaphysics and discussing its historical development, from ancient Greek philosophy to modern-day thinkers. It then explores the nature of reality, including questions about the existence of God, the relationship between mind and body, and the nature of causation.Other topics covered in the book include the nature of time and space, the problem of free will, and the concept of identity. Mackenzie also examines various philosophical approaches to metaphysics, including realism, idealism, and nominalism.Throughout the book, Mackenzie uses clear language and examples to help readers understand complex philosophical concepts. He also includes discussion questions and further reading suggestions at the end of each chapter, making this book an excellent resource for students and anyone interested in the study of metaphysics.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.