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1 Bentham to Nietzsche 1 --
Bentham's Utilitarianism 1 --
Development of John Stuart Mill 5 --
Schopenhauer's Philosophy of the Will 13 --
Ethics and Religion in Kierkegaard 16 --
Dialectical Materialism 18 --
Darwin and Natural Selection 24 --
2 Peirce to Strawson 34 --
C. S. Peirce and Pragmatism 34 --
Psychology and Pragmatism in William James 43 --
British Idealism and its Critics 47 --
Russell on Mathematics, Logic, and Language 50 --
Wittgenstein's Tractatus 54 --
Wittgenstein's Later Philosophy 60 --
Analytic Philosophy after Wittgenstein 63 --
Freud and Psychoanalysis 72 --
Husserl's Phenomenology 78 --
Existentialism of Heidegger 83 --
Existentialism of Sartre 87 --
Mill's Empiricist Logic 97 --
Frege's Refoundation of Logic 100 --
Induction and Abduction in Peirce 107 --
Saga of Principia Mathematica 110 --
Modern Modal Logic 116 --
Frege on Sense and Reference 121 --
Pragmatists on Language and Truth 126 --
Russell's Theory of Descriptions 129 --
Picture Theory of the Proposition 132 --
Language-Games and Private Languages 137 --
Two Eloquent Empiricists 144 --
Peirce on the Methods of Science 150 --
Frege on Logic, Psychology, and Epistemology 155 --
Knowledge by Acquaintance and Knowledge by Description 160 --
Wittgenstein on Certainty 165 --
Varieties of Idealism 169 --
Metaphysics and Teleology 174 --
Realism vs. Nominalism 178 --
First, Second, and Third in Peirce 181 --
Metaphysics of Logical Atomism 185 --
Bad and Good Metaphysics 187 --
8 Philosophy of Mind 192 --
Bentham on Intention and Motive 192 --
Reason, Understanding, and Will 195 --
Experimental vs. Philosophical Psychology 198 --
Freudian Unconscious 202 --
Philosophical Psychology in the Tractatus 207 --
Wittgenstein's Later Philosophy of Mind 212 --
Greatest Happiness of the Greatest Number 220 --
Modifications of Utilitarianism 225 --
Schopenhauer on Renunciation 228 --
Moral Ascent in Kierkegaard 233 --
Nietzsche and the Transvaluation of Values 237 --
Beautiful and the Sublime 250 --
Aesthetics of Schopenhauer 255 --
Kierkegaard on Music 258 --
Nietzsche on Tragedy 260 --
Art for Art's Sake 265 --
11 Political Philosophy 269 --
Utilitarianism and Liberalism 269 --
Kierkegaard and Schopenhauer on Women 276 --
Marx on Capital and Labour 280 --
Closed and Open Societies 286 --
Faith vs. Alienation 291 --
Theism of John Stuart Mill 297 --
Creation and Evolution 299 --
Newman's Philosophy of Religion 305 --
Death of God and the Survival of Religion 309 --
Freud on Religious Illusion 314 --
Philosophical Theology after Wittgenstein 315.