Beschreibung
This book is a defence of scepticism, based on a critical analysis of the concept of knowledge. The metaphysics of substance and its modern and contemporary consequences are analyzed, mostly the transcendental tradition. Finally, a sceptical approach is proposed, leading to an concept of the will and the values of life.
Autorenportrait
Jan Hartman, born in 1967 in Wrocław (Poland), is Full Professor at the Department of Philosophy and Bioethics at the Medical School of Jagiellonian University. He is author of several books in metaphilosophy, political philosophy, ethics and bioethics.
Inhalt
Contents: Metaphilosophy – Theory of Knowledge – Theory of Truth – Skepticism and its Defence – New Critique of Classical Metaphysics and the Transcendental Tradition – Theory of Good Will – Perspectives of the Metaphysics of Morality.