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The Problems of Philosophy
BERTRAND RUSSELL
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
LONDON OXFORD NEW YORK

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First published in the Home University Library, 1912
First issued as an Oxford University Press paperback, 1959
This reprint, 1971-2
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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C O N T E N T S

Preface

I
Appearance and Reality

II
The Existence or Matter

III
The Nature of Matter

IV
Idealism

V
Knowledge by Acquaintance and
Knowledge by Description

VI
On Induction

VII
On Our Knowledge of General Principles

VIII
How A priori Knowledge is Possible

IX
The World of Universals

X
On Our Knowledge of Universals

XI
On Intuitive Knowledge

XII
Truth and Falsehood

XIII
Knowledge, Error, and Probable Opinion

XIV
The Limits of Philosophical Knowledge

XV
The Value of Philosophy

Bibliographical Note

Index