philosophy 1010

Module 03/Online Resources Metaphysics and the Nature of Reality.html

Survey the following resources to use in Discussions. You are not expected to read/view all of these, but you are encouraged to cite some of these in your Discussion postings.

Metaphysics and the Nature of Reality

• Read this Introduction to Metaphysics.
• Discover the meaning of Metaphysics in Philosophy.
• Find out more about Metaphysics in philosophy.
• Read about Metaphysics as a branch of philosophy.
• Read about Plato's Metaphysics.
• See this explanation of Aristotle on Metaphysics.
• Read about the Four Causes to understand Aristotle's concept of change.
• See this comparison/contrast between Plato and Aristotle.
• Review these theories of Truth in science and philosophy.
• See these theories of Truth in Philosophy.
• Find out about Paradigms in Scientific knowledge and truth(s).
• Video: See this crash course on the Nature of Reality. (9:02)
• Video: Watch this introductory video on Metaphysics. (2:29)
• Video: See this crash course video on Plato and Aristotle. (12:28)
• Video: Watch this ppt lecture on Plato and Aristotle on Metaphysics. (14:39)
• Video: Watch this video on Are We Real? (48:28)
• Video: Find out about Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. 14:30)

(Learning Objectives Supported: 1b, 2a, 3b, 4a, 4b