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Contents of the book edit
While this is not appropriate for the main article space, the contents may help editors organize encyclopedic epitomes of claims and arguments made in the book. Part One - Proposals and promises
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The five conditions
- 3 Other views of philosophy
- 4 Presuppositions
- 5 Logical considerations
Part Two - Efforts at persuasion
- 6 A method of its own
- 7 The common experience of mankind
- 8 Common-sense knowledge
- 9 Tests of truth in philosophy
- 10 Philosophy as a public entreprise: agreement and progress
- 11 The use of philosophy: the "is-ought" test
- 12 Understanding the world: the "mixed question" test
Part Three - Applications and confirmations
- 13 Retrospect and prospect
- 14 The misfortunes of philosophy in Antiquity
- 15 The disorders of philosophy in the Middle Ages
- 16 The vicissitudes of philosophy in Modern Times
- 17 Philosophy's Future