Loptson (philosophy, U. of Guelph) offers a survey of theories about human nature, including the work of Aristotle, Rousseau, Marx, Freud, Darwin and E.O. Wilson. The text has been updated and revised
In Reality: Fundamental Topics in Metaphysics, Peter Loptson argues for a conception of metaphysics as the most general or comprehensive method of inquiry. Working from a broadly analytic and naturali
This anthology brings together 45 selections by a wide range of philosophers and other thinkers, and provides a representative sampling of the approaches to the study of human nature that have been ta
This is an edition of what are arguably Leibniz's three most important presentations of his metaphysical system: the Discourse on Metaphysics, from 1686, and The Principles of Nature and of Grace and