1. The Nature of a Philosophical Problem: What is Philosophy? 2. Some Basic Concepts of Logic and Philosophy 3. The Problem of Evil: Why Does God Allow Evil to Exist? 4. The Existence of God: Can the Existence of God Be Proved? 5. Reality: What is Real? 6. Certainty: What is Certainty and What is Certain? 7. Time: How Can Time Exist? 8. Personal Identity: What Am I? 9. The Mind-Body Problem 10. Freewill and Determinism: Are People Free? 11. The Meaning of Life: What is the Meaning of Life?
Jonathan Westphal
"Teachers and students interested in resolving philosophical
puzzles by means of analysis will benefit much from this rigorous,
clearly written text."
-Paul K. Moser, Loyola University of Chicago
""Philosophical Propositions is refreshingly free of the routine
jog through the range of philosophical points of view. Jonathan
Westphal takes students carefully through philosophical problems in
a communicative and committed way."
-John Shand, The Open University
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