Jon Nuttall 
An Introduction to Philosophy 

This new textbook is a lively and highly accessible introduction to philosophy.

From the fundamental issues of philosophical thought to the latest theories in the philosophy of mind, An Introduction to Philosophy provides clear and incisive discussion of the key areas of philosophy for students new to the subject.

* Provides the tools new students need to tackle philosophical arguments themselves

* Clearly presents and explains contemporary issues and current debates

* Covers the key areas of philosophy, including perception, epistemology, metaphysics, the mind, philosophy of religion, ethics and political philosophy

* Contains numerous learning features such as introductions, summaries, questions and further reading

An Introduction to Philosophy is an ideal text for AS level, A level and first-year undergraduate students or anyone studying the subject for the first time.

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Philosophers Past and Present xv

Acknowledgements xvii

1 The Nature of Philosophy 1

2 The Start of Modern Philosophy: Descartes’ Meditations 11

3 Perception and Reality 34

4 Knowledge, Belief and Logic 59

5 Space, Time, Causality and Substance 81

6 The Mind 115

7 God 139

8 Morality 170

9 Political Issues 213

Guide to Further Reading 240

Index 249

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John Nuttall teaches Philosophy at St. John’s School, Leatherhead.