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"Idealism and materialism ... realism, nominalism, and conceptualism ... the noumenal and the phenomenal ... logical positivism, emergentism, and modal realism. Systematic thought about the nature of reality is the very foundation of philosophical reasoning. [This program discusses] the nature...

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Corporate Authors: Tranquilo Producciones, Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors: García, Pablo, McLaughlin, Brian P., Loewer, Barry, Hawthorne, John G., Sider, Theodore, Zimmerman, Dean W., Chang, Liz, Middleton, Juan Antonio
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2004]
Series:Great ideas of philosophy.
Subjects:
Metaphysics.
Documentary films.
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Summary:"Idealism and materialism ... realism, nominalism, and conceptualism ... the noumenal and the phenomenal ... logical positivism, emergentism, and modal realism. Systematic thought about the nature of reality is the very foundation of philosophical reasoning. [This program discusses] the nature of metaphysics and its history, referencing the works and theories of Aristotle, George Berkeley, Plato, Peter Abelard, William of Ockham, David Hume, Immanuel Kant, Rudolph Carnap, George Lewis, John Stuart Mill, Wilfred Sellars, Gottfried Leibniz, and David Lewis"--Container.
Item Description:Running time on container: 50 min.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 DVD-video (50 [i.e. approximately 43] min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R.
Production Credits:For Films for the Humanities & Sciences: series consultant, Colin McGinn ; chief content officer, Frank Batavic. For Tranquilo Producciones: general producer, Eliseo Alvarez ; producer, Lila Kononovich ; director, Pablo Garcia ; scriptwriter, Ricardo Alvarez ; editor, Diego Varela ; camera, Ignacio Masllorens ... [et al.] ; music composer, Carlos Gramuglia.