William Charlton studied Classics and Philosophy at Oxford, and taught Philosophy at the Universities of Trinity College, Dublin, Newcastle and Edinburgh. He has written books on metaphysics, philosophy of religion, philosophy of mind and aesthetics, and contributed volumes to the Clarendon Aristotle series and the Ancient Commentators series.
11 Ebooks by William Charlton
William Charlton: Being Reasonable About Religion
When we start to discuss religion we run into controversial questions about history and anthropology, about the scope of scientific explanation, and about free will, good and evil. This book explains …
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€50.79
William Charlton: Being Reasonable About Religion
When we start to discuss religion we run into controversial questions about history and anthropology, about the scope of scientific explanation, and about free will, good and evil. This book explains …
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€50.75
William Charlton: Metaphysics and Grammar
Metaphysics deals with truth, existence and goodness; it also considers change, time and causation, which characterise the physical world, and thought and language. We are familiar with all these …
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€30.77
William Charlton: Society and God
Where should God be in thinking about society, or society in thinking about God? This book shows how philosophy can help non-philosophers with these questions. It shows that intelligence is the …
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€22.80
William Charlton: Society and God
Where should God be in thinking about society, or society in thinking about God? This book shows how philosophy can help non-philosophers with these questions. It shows that intelligence is the …
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€30.32
Philoponus: Philoponus: On Aristotle On the Soul 2.1-6
In
On The Soul 2.1-6, Aristotle differs from Plato in his account of the soul, by tying it to the body. The soul is the life-manifesting capacities that we all have and that distinguish living …
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€31.37
Philoponus: Philoponus: On Aristotle On the Soul 2.7-12
In this, one of the most original ancient texts on sense perception, Philoponus, the sixth century AD commentator on Aristotle, considers how far perceptual processes are incorporeal. Colour affects …
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€31.77
William Charlton: Metaphysics and Grammar
Metaphysics deals with truth, existence and goodness; it also considers change, time and causation, which characterise the physical world, and thought and language. We are familiar with all these …
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€30.82
William Charlton: Philoponus: On Aristotle On the Intellect (de Anima 3.4-8)
In his commentary on a portion of Aristotle”s
de Anima (On the Soul) known as
de Intellectu (On the Intellect), Philoponus drew on both Christian and Neoplatonic traditions as he reinterpreted …
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€42.70
William Charlton: God, Death, and Religious Teaching
This is a collection of articles written by the author, which range through the Christian doctrines of creation, the human soul, the Eucharist, and life after death, which have always been centres of …
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€120.54
William Charlton: Philosophising
The word ‘philosophy’ comes from the Greek word philosophia which was used in antiquity for love of knowledge that is more detailed and accurate or more abstruse than is needed for ordinary practical …
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€119.64
