ISBN: 9798198451407 - metaphysics explained for non-philosophers: reality, existence, identity, and the deep structure of being (6 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Philosophy Explained for Non-Philosophers: Clear Guides to the Ideas That Shape Human ThoughtMetaphysics Explained for Non-Philosophers: Reality, Existence, Identity, and the Deep Structure of Being is a clear, accessible guide to one of philosophy's most foundational and challenging fields. Written specifically for curious readers with no formal background in philosophy, this book breaks down complex metaphysical ideas into understandable concepts using plain language, concrete examples, and careful explanations. Rather than relying on abstract jargon, it focuses on the core questions that quietly shape how we think about the world and ourselves.This book explores what it means for something to exist, how objects persist through change, and whether reality is made of substances, properties, or processes. Readers are guided through classic and modern debates about space and time, causation and laws of nature, possibility and necessity, and the nature of mind and consciousness. Each chapter is designed to stand on its own while contributing to a coherent picture of how metaphysical thinking works and why it matters beyond academic philosophy.Special attention is given to questions that intersect with everyday life, including personal identity, freedom and determinism, choice and responsibility, and the limits of human understanding. Rather than offering a single doctrine, the book presents multiple perspectives in a balanced way, helping readers understand why reasonable thinkers disagree and what is at stake in each position. The goal is not to provide final answers, but to give readers the tools to recognize metaphysical assumptions and think more carefully about them.Part of the Philosophy Explained for Non-Philosophers series by The Practical Atlas, this book is ideal for readers interested in big ideas, intellectual self development, and deeper reflection on reality. It is well suited for independent learners, general readers, and anyone who has wondered what lies beneath the surface of everyday experience. By the end, readers will not only understand metaphysics more clearly, but also see how its questions continue to shape science, ethics, and human meaning.FROM THE HALF HOUR HELP SERIES OF BOOKSThe Half Hour Help Series is a collection of concise, practical guides designed to teach the basics of a subject or provide quick solutions to everyday problems. Each book is crafted to be read in about 30 minutes, making it ideal for busy readers who want to learn something new or solve a specific issue without wading through lengthy manuals or complex jargon.Whether you're looking to understand a new concept, develop a skill, or tackle a challenge, these guides break things down into simple, actionable steps.Focused on clarity and efficiency, the Half Hour Help Series covers a wide range of topics-from personal development and productivity to science and technology, wellness, culture, and beyond.Every title is built around the idea that a little help can go a long way, and with just half an hour, readers can gain valuable insights and confidence to move forward.It's smart support when you need it, without the fluff. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Philosophy Explained for Non-Philosophers: Clear Guides to the Ideas That Shape Human ThoughtMetaphysics Explained for Non-Philosophers: Reality, Existence, Identity, and the Deep Structure of Being is a clear, accessible guide to one of philosophy's most foundational and challenging fields. Written specifically for curious readers with no formal background in philosophy, this book breaks down complex metaphysical ideas into understandable concepts using plain language, concrete examples, and careful explanations. Rather than relying on abstract jargon, it focuses on the core questions that quietly shape how we think about the world and ourselves.This book explores what it means for something to exist, how objects persist through change, and whether reality is made of substances, properties, or processes. Readers are guided through classic and modern debates about space and time, causation and laws of nature, possibility and necessity, and the nature of mind and consciousness. Each chapter is designed to stand on its own while contributing to a coherent picture of how metaphysical thinking works and why it matters beyond academic philosophy.Special attention is given to questions that intersect with everyday life, including personal identity, freedom and determinism, choice and responsibility, and the limits of human understanding. Rather than offering a single doctrine, the book presents multiple perspectives in a balanced way, helping readers understand why reasonable thinkers disagree and what is at stake in each position. The goal is not to provide final answers, but to give readers the tools to recognize metaphysical assumptions and think more carefully about them.Part of the Philosophy Explained for Non-Philosophers series by The Practical Atlas, this book is ideal for readers interested in big ideas, intellectual self development, and deeper reflection on reality. It is well suited for independent learners, general readers, and anyone who has wondered what lies beneath the surface of everyday experience. By the end, readers will not only understand metaphysics more clearly, but also see how its questions continue to shape science, ethics, and human meaning.FROM THE HALF HOUR HELP SERIES OF BOOKSThe Half Hour Help Series is a collection of concise, practical guides designed to teach the basics of a subject or provide quick solutions to everyday problems. Each book is crafted to be read in about 30 minutes, making it ideal for busy readers who want to learn something new or solve a specific issue without wading through lengthy manuals or complex jargon.Whether you're looking to understand a new concept, develop a skill, or tackle a challenge, these guides break things down into simple, actionable steps.Focused on clarity and efficiency, the Half Hour Help Series covers a wide range of topics-from personal development and productivity to science and technology, wellness, culture, and beyond.Every title is built around the idea that a little help can go a long way, and with just half an hour, readers can gain valuable insights and confidence to move forward.It's smart support when you need it, without the fluff. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…