ch.
SPINOZA: _On the Improvement of the Understanding._ Translation by
Elwes.
KANT: _Critique of Pure Reason--Transcendental Aesthetic_ and
_Transcendental Analytic._ Translation by Max Mueller. (Studies of the
Method of Science.)
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WARD, JAMES: _Naturalism and Agnosticism._ (Full but clear account of
recent development of natural science, and criticism of its use as
philosophy.)
MACH, ERNST: _Science of Mechanics._ (Historical and methodological.)
JAMES, WILLIAM: _Principles of Psychology_, Vol. II, Chap. xxviii.
(Emphasizes the practical interest underlying science.)
ROYCE, JOSIAH: _The World and the Individual, Second Series, Man and
Nature._ (Interpretation of the province of natural science from the
stand-point of absolute idealism.)
PEARSON, KARL: _The Grammar of Science._ (The limits of science from the
scientific stand-point.)
CLIFFORD, W. K.: _Lectures and Essays: On the Aims and Instruments of
Scientific Thought; The Philosophy of the Pure Sciences; On the Ethics
of Belief._
HUXLEY, T. H.: _Method and Results._ (The positivistic position.)
MUENSTERBERG, HUGO: _Psychology and Life._ (Epistemological limitations
of natural science applied to psychology, from idealistic stand-point.)
FULLERTON, G. E.: _A System of Metaphysics_, Part II.
TAYLOR, A. E.: _Elements of Metaphysics_, Book III.
CHAPTERS VI AND VII, THE SPECIAL PROBLEMS OF PHILOSOPHY.
PLATO: _Dialogues_, especially _Protagoras_ and _Theaetetus_.
Translation by Jowett. (The actual genesis of special problems.)
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KUELPE, OSWALD: _Introduction to Philosophy._ Translation by Pillsbury
and Titchener. (Full and accurate account of the traditional terms and
doctrines of philosophy.)
HIBBEN, J. G.: _Problems of Philosophy._ (Brief and elementary.)
SIDGWICK, HENRY: _Philosophy, its Scope and Relations._
PAULSEN, FRIEDRICH: _Introduction to Philosophy._ Translation by Thilly.
BALDWIN, J. M.: _Dictionary of Philosophy._ (Full, and convenient for
reference.)
FERRIER, J. F.: _Lectures on Greek Philosophy._ (Interpretation of the
beginning and early development of philosophy.)
BURNET, J.: _Early Greek Philosophy._ Translation of the sources.
FAIRBANKS, A.: _The First Philosophers of Greece._
GOMPERZ, TH.: _Greek Thinkers_, Vol. I. Translation by Magnus. (On the
first development of philosophical problems.)
PALMER, G. H.: _The Field
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