Talk:The Conditions of Philosophy

Contents of the book

While this is not appropriate for the main article space, the contents may help editors organize encyclopedic epitomes of claims and arguments made in the book. Part One - Proposals and promises

1 Introduction

2 The five conditions

3 Other views of philosophy

4 Presuppositions

5 Logical considerations

Part Two - Efforts at persuasion

6 A method of its own

7 The common experience of mankind

8 Common-sense knowledge

9 Tests of truth in philosophy

10 Philosophy as a public entreprise: agreement and progress

11 The use of philosophy: the "is-ought" test

12 Understanding the world: the "mixed question" test

Part Three - Applications and confirmations

13 Retrospect and prospect

14 The misfortunes of philosophy in Antiquity

15 The disorders of philosophy in the Middle Ages

16 The vicissitudes of philosophy in Modern Times

17 Philosophy's Future