An Essay on Metaphysics

by Rex Martin (Editor), R. G. Collingwood (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  1998

  $218.44

  A second revised edition of this title in which the author discusses the nature of philosophy and posits his theories of absolute presuppositions, causation and the logic of question and answer. Three other texts, previously unpublished, have been added to this volume, and expand on the original essay.

• New

  Paperback
  2002

  $66.85

  First published in 1940, this is a broad-ranging work in which Collingwood considers the nature of philosophy, especially of metaphysics. He puts forward his well-known doctrine of absolute pre-suppositions, expounds a logic of question and answer, and gives an account of causation.