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What Does It All Mean?A very Short Introduction to

Philosophy

Chapter 1 – Introduction

A:about (1), abstract (1), action (1), activity (1), after (1), again (1), against (1), aim (1), along (1), among (1), analytical (1), answers (1), appreciate (1), approach (1), arguing (1), argument (1), around (1), atoms (1)

B:background (1), basic (1), before (1), begin (1), believe (1), best (1), better (1), between (1), beyond (1), book (1), brain (1), brief (1)

C:capacities (1), center (1), certain (1), clear (1), children (1), college (1), common (1), concept (1), concern (1), consider (1), convincing (1), cultural (1)

D:deal (1), death (1), deeper (1), developed (1), different (1), direct (1), directly (1), disagree (1), discuss (1), dizzying (1)

E:each (1), easy (1), excellent (1), exists (1), experiment (1), explains (1)

F:few (1), fewer (1), find (1)

G:general (1), get (1), give (1), grant (1), gravity (1), great (1)

H:head (1), highly (1), historian (1), history (1), hope (1), human (1)

I:include (1), inequalities (1), intelligent (1), interest (1), introduce (1),introduction (1), introductory (1), investigate (1)

K:knowledge (1)L:language (1), learn (1), learned (1), learning (1), leave (1), lies (1),life (1), long (1), look (1)

M:material (1), mathematic (1), meaning (1), method (1), mind (1), morality (1), movie (1)

N:naturally (1), nature (1), necessarily (1), number (1)

O:observation (1), obviously (1), often (1), older (1), opinion (1),ordinarily (1), outside (1), own (1)

P:particular (1), people (1), perhaps (1), personal (1), philosopher (1),philosophical (1), philosophy (1), physicist (1), position (1), possible (1),preliminary (1), probably (1), problem (1), proof (1), provide (1),psychologist (1), push (1), puzzled (1), puzzling (1)

Q:question (1)

R:readers (1), really (1), recent (1), reference (1), reflect (1), reflective (1), relation (1), represent (1), result (1),

S:science (1), second (1), selection (1), shall (1), short (1), since (1), sneak (1), solve (1), subject (1), substitute (1), suppose (1)

T:taste (1), text (1), theoretical (1), thousand (1), tried (1), try (1)

U:unchallenged (1), understand (1), understood (1)

V:view (1)

W:wondering (1), work (1), world (1), worry (1), written (1), wrong (1)

Chapter 2 – How Do We Know Anything?

A:actually (2), admit (2), although (2), another (2), anybody (2), appealing (2), appear (2), appearance (2), argue (2), arguing (2), assume (2), attempt (2), aware (2)

B:based (2), behind (2), being (2), belief (2), blibble (2), body (2), brain (2), breadbox (2), building (2)

C:cage (2), caused (2), certainly (2), chemistry (2), circle (2), claim (2),completely (2), conception (2), conclude (2), conclusion (2), considering (2), contents (2), contrast (2), contrasted (2), correspond (2), course (2)

D:depend (2), discover (2), doubts (2), draw (2), dream (2)

E:egocentric (2), either (2), entirely (2), evidence (2), example (2), existence (2), explain (2), external (2), eyes (2)

F:fact (2), fail (2), feel (2), feet (2), figure (2), floor (2), follow (2), forth (2)

G:giant (2), grass (2), ground (2), guide (2)

H:hallucination (2), hand (2), happening (2), held (2), hold (2), homicidal (2), house (2)

I:imagine (2), impression (2), inner (2), inside (2), instead (2), instinctive (2), interesting (2), invisibly (2)

K:knock (2)

L:least (2), light (2), live (2), lonely (2), lucky (2), lying (2)

M:maybe (2), meaningful (2), meaningless (2), mental (2), might (2), mistaken (2), moon (2)

N:neighborhood (2), neither (2)

O:observe (2), obvious (2)

P:perception (2), physical (2), pinch (2), pinched (2), possibility (2), possible (2), powerful (2), practically (2), precisely (2), predicament (2), present (2), president (2), print (2), product (2), prove (2)

R:radical (2), raises (2), reaches (2), reaction (2), real (2), reason (2),reasoning (2), reflected (2), regard (2), reliability (2), rely (2), remark (2), remember (2), replies (2), right (2), ruling (2), running (2)

S:scientific (2), seriously (2), shadow (2), shed (2), show (2), skeptic (2),skepticism (2), sleep (2), small (2), snake (2), solipsism (2), solipsist (2), space (2), specific (2), stars (2), street (2), stronger (2), stuck (2), subtract (2), sun (2), sure (2), system (2)

T:table (2), telling (2), testimony (2), totality (2), true (2)

U:under (2), unless (2)

V:verificationism (2), visual (2), vulnerable (2)

W:water (2)

Chapter 3 – Other Minds

A:amoebae (3), anatomy (3), animals (3), appeal (3), arises (3), assumes (3), assumption (3), attract (3), automobiles (3)

B:behavior (3), beside (3), biological (3) blood (3), blue (3), branch (3),branches (3)

C:capable (3), certain (3), chips (3), chocolate (3), cigarettes (3), circumstance (3), circuitry (3), compare (3), computer (3), conceivable (3), connected (3), connection (3), conscious (3), conspicuously (3), construction (3), continues (3), correlation (3), creature (3)

D:dandelion (3), distinguish (3)

E:eating (3), elaborate (3), engine (3), enough (3), environment (3), exactly (3), excitement (3)

F:finally (3), fire (3), flavor (3), flight (3), friend (3)

H:harmless (3), hearing (3),

I:ice cream (3), instance (3), instinctive (3)

K:kleenex (3)L:lakes (3), leads (3), lemon (3), listen (3)

M:mild (3), mountain (3), muscle (3)

N:notice (3)

O:oatmeal (3), organ (3)

P:paramecia (3), path (3), pressing (3), produced (3), pucker (3), puckering (3), purely (3)

R:red (3), relentlessly (3), repel (3), robots (3), rocks (3), roughly (3)

S:shades (3), silicon (3), similar (3), similarity (3), simple (3),slight (3), sound (3), sour (3), stairs (3), stimulation (3), stimulus (3),surprising (3)

T:tastes (3), together (3)

U:uncanny (3), uncertainty (3), undergoes (3), uniformly (3)

V:vanilla (3), various (3), versa (3)

W:watch (3)

Y:yellow (3)

Chapter 4 – The Mind-Body Problem

A:addition (4), adequately (4), affect (4), analysis (4), anyway (4), arms (4), arranged (4), aside (4), aspect (4), attached (4), avoid (4)

B:belong (4), billion (4), bite (4), breakdown (4), bud (4)

C:cake (4), carbon (4), carry (4), cell (4), changes (4), characteristics (4),chemical (4), coal (4), combination (4), complex (4), complicated (4),composed (4), conks (4), consciousness (4), consist (4), crazy (4)

D:decide (4), defense (4), detail (4), detect (4), diamonds (4), discovered (4), dualism (4), dualist (4)

E:ears (4), egg (4), electrical (4), element (4), essential (4), eventually (4)

F:familiar (4), fashioned (4), feature (4), front (4), further (4)

G:getting (4), gradually (4), grey (4), guessed (4)

H:haircut (4), hershey (4), horses (4), humming (4), hydrogen (4)

I:identified (4), impulses (4), including (4), injury (4), instrument (4), interact (4), investigation (4), involving (4)

J:joining (4)

L:larger (4), leading (4), leaves (4), legs (4)

M:mass (4), melt (4), move (4), muscles (4)N:nerves (4), nervous (4), neuron (4)

O:objects (4), oddly (4), offered (4), ordinary (4), organism (4), oxygen (4)

P:pasts (4), piece (4), plants (4), pretty (4), processes (4), put (4)

Q:quantities (4)

R:reach (4), reality (4), reply (4), rise (4)

S:scientist (4), seat (4), sensation (4), single (4), skull (4), smaller (4), sperm (4), spine (4), stimuli (4), stranger (4), stub (4), stubbing (4),substance (4), succeeded (4), such (4), sufficient (4)

T:terms (4), therefore (4), toe (4), tongue (4), touch (4), turn (4)

U:undergo (4)

W:wishes (4)

Y:yell (4)

Chapter 5 – The Meaning of Words

A:actual (5), amount (5), arrow (5)

B:bang (5), blibble (5)

C:chlorine (5), cigars (5), context (5), contribute (5)

D:defined (5)

E:enormous (5), equiangular (5), equilateral (5), exclusive (5)

F:false (5), fraction (5)

G:galaxies (5), gets (5)

H:hearer (5), hemisphere (5), hypothetical (5)

I:interposing (5)

L:labels (5), ladies (5), local (5)

M:marks (5), merely (5)

N:noise (5)

P:paper (5), plane (5), plugged (5)

R:rather (5), refers (5), relatively (5), resemblance (5), responses (5)

S:samples (5), scribble (5), set (5), sign (5), signals (5), skirt (5), smoked (5), sodium (5), square (5)

T:tobacco (5), transaction (5)

U:universal (5), uttered (5)

W:whisper (5), widespread (5)

Chapter 6 - Free will

A:able (6), absolute (6), accept (6), accordance (6), according (6), acknowledge (6), advance (6), affect (6), alarming (6), already (6), analyzed (6), antecedent (6), anyone (6), appetite (6), apply (6), available (6), axis (6)

B:back (6), bad (6), because (6), big (6), bird (6), blame (6), bottom (6), bring (6)

C:cafeteria (6), called (6), can (6), candidates (6), case (6), cat (6), causal (6), cause (6), causes (6), character (6), chewing (6), choice (6),choosing (6), chose (6), chosen (6), climbed (6), combine (6), come (6), condemn (6), condition (6), consequences (6), constitution (6), continuing (6), creamy (6), cumstances (6)

D:day (6), dead (6), decision (6), depended (6), desire (6), dessert (6), determine (6), determinism (6), difference (6), differently (6), disaster (6), dishonesty (6), dog (6), drove (6)

E:earlier (6), earth (6), eat (6), eaten (6), electron (6), elevator (6), else (6), even (6), everybody (6), existing (6), explanation (6)

F:face (6), facing (6), factors (6), falling (6), far (6), fattening (6), fell (6), forces (6), formation (6), free (6), freedom (6), from (6), fruit (6), funny (6), furthermore (6)

G:gaining (6), galaxy (6), glenn (6), good (6), gould (6), govern (6), grabbed (6)

H:happen (6), happens (6), harder (6), hereditary (6), hesitate (6), hill (6), hour (6), however (6), hypothesis (6)

I:icing (6), idea (6), illusion (6), immediately (6), implies (6), impossible (6), including (6), inconsiderateness (6), inevitable (6), influence (6), inward (6), irrevocably (6), itself (6)

J:just (6)

K:kind (6)

L:like (6), line (6), low-grade (6)

M:mad (6), made (6), making (6), may (6), mean (6), mirror (6), moment (6), monotonous (6), morning (6), motor (6), movement (6), myself (6)

N:next (6)

O:

occasions (6), occurs (6), only (6), open (6), opportunity (6), opposite (6), other (6), otherwise (6), out (6), outward (6)

P:parked (6), part (6), particles (6), peach (6), period (6), person (6), personality (6), planets (6), pleasure (6), point (6), pointing (6), power (6), praise (6), predict (6), predictability (6), predicted (6), prediction (6), process (6), psychological (6), punish (6), punishing (6), puppets (6)

R:rain (6), reaching (6), reasonable (6), records (6), regularity (6), remains (6), require (6), responsibility (6), responsible (6), result (6), room (6), rotating (6), rug (6), rule (6)

S:same (6), say (6), scale (6), secondly (6), seem (6), sense (6), sensibly (6), serious (6)significant (6), sit (6), situation (6), social (6), solar (6), solution (6), some (6), something (6), starting (6), stead (6), still (6), stopped (6), sum (6), suspicious (6)

T:take (6), taken (6), temptation (6), termites (6), then (6), think (6), threat (6), time (6), tomorrow (6), top (6), total (6), trapped (6), type (6)

U:unexplained (6), universe (6)

W:way (6), wedge (6), weight (6), whether (6)

Y:yourself (6)

Chapter 7 - Right and Wrong

A:accepted (7), acts (7), admit (7), admitting (7), advisable (7), afraid (7), agree (7), apparently (7), applies (7), asks (7), automatically (7), awful (7)

B:back up (7), badly (7), bare (7), basis (7), betray (7), buried (7), bystander (7)

C:capacity (7), caring (7), caught (7), checking (7), citizens (7), commands (7), commit (7), community (7), connect (7), considerate (7), consistency (7), consult (7), correct (7), countries (7), creator (7), crimes (7), criticize (7), criticizing (7), crude (7)

D:damage (7), dealing (7), deeply (7), degree (7), depends (7), differ (7),disagreements (7), donated (7), donating (7), driver (7), drowning (7)

E:effects (7), employers (7), english (7), escape (7), evaluation (7), excused (7), exempt (7), express (7), extent (7)

F:famine (7), favor (7), fear (7), feeling (7), forbidden (7), forbids (7), foresight (7), found out (7), foundation (7)

G:glow (7), god (7), government (7), greatly (7), guilt (7), guilty (7)

H:hard-earned (7), hard-to-find (7), harm (7), harming (7), heard (7), hindering (7), honestly (7), hotel (7), hurt (7)

I:icy (7), identify (7), impact (7), impartial (7), impartiality (7), inconsiderate (7), independent (7), individuals (7), interpret (7), irrational (7), issue (7)

J:judgments (7), jump (7)

K:kill (7), knife (7)

L:lest (7), librarian (7), lie (7), likewise (7), love (7), luckily (7)

M:mainly (7), matter (7), meantime (7), misses (7), money (7), morality (7), motivation (7), motive (7), murder (7), murderer (7)

N:neighbor (7), nevertheless (7), nonexistent (7)

O:obey (7), obeying (7), objections (7), objective (7), outline (7),owner (7)

P:permitted (7), persists (7), plenty (7), precisely (7), principles (7), prohibit (7), prohibiting (7), promise (7), proposes (7), psychologically (7), punishment (7)

R:rainstorm (7), realistic (7), recognize (7), refrain (7), refuse (7), relative (7), relativity (7), relief (7), religious (7), reluctant (7), report (7), requirement (7), resent (7), restaurant (7), reward (7), river (7)

S:sacrifice (7), sacrifices (7), saint (7), satisfactory (7), segregation (7),self-congratulation (7), selfish (7), serfdom (7), similarly (7), slavery (7), slavish (7), smuggle (7), societies (7), society (7), sock (7), somewhat (7), sort (7), source (7), standard (7), stay (7), steal (7), stole (7), strength (7), strike (7), strong (7)

T:themselves (7), third (7), threatens (7), treating (7), tries (7), trouble (7)

U:umbrella (7), unclear (7), uncomfortable (7), unfair (7), unfortunately (7),unselfish (7), usually (7)

V:version (7), victim (7)

W:wallet (7), warm (7), without (7)

Y:yield (7)

Chapter 8 - Justice

A:abilities (8), abolishing (8), access (8), accomplishment (8), accumulate (8), alternative (8), arising (8), assigned (8), attacks (8), authority (8)

B:benefits (8), bequests (8), businesses (8)

C:cash (8), centralized (8), clearly (8), concentrate (8), consumption (8),controversial (8), costs (8), country (8), customers (8)

D:deliberate (8), deliberately (8), denied (8), designed (8), determining (8), development (8), disadvantages (8), discrimination (8), distributive (8), disturbing (8), earning (8), economic (8), economically (8), educated (8), efficiency (8), effort (8), employees (8), enforce (8), equal (8), equalities (8), equality (8), europe (8), excludes (8)

F:fairness (8), families (8), fault (8), fault (8), fed (8), firms (8), fix (8)

G:generation (8), global (8), greater (8)

H:handicap (8), health (8), heavy (8), higher (8), hire (8), horrible (8), housing (8)

I:imposed (8), inequalities (8), inequality (8), inheritance (8), innocent (8), interfere (8), interfering (8), involve (8)

J:japan (8), justice (8)

L:labor (8), legitimate (8), lesser (8), lower (8)

M:manufacture (8), manufacturers (8), marketable (8), marriages (8), medical (8), misfortune (8), missing (8)N:national (8), native (8), necessary (8)

O:obliged (8), obtained (8), organizations (8), origin (8)

P:paid (8), passed (8), payment (8), picasso (8), poor (8), poorest (8), privileges (8), produces (8), prosecuted (8), prospect (8), prosperous (8), purchases (8)

Q:qualified (8)

R:race (8), redistributive (8), reduce (8), regardless (8), religion (8), remedies (8), remedy (8), resources (8), rich (8), richer (8), rid (8)

S:salaries (8), separate (8), sexual (8), slum (8), so-called (8), socioeconomic (8), sophisticated (8), sovereign (8)

T:talent (8), talented (8), taxation (8)

U:undeserved (8), unequal (8), unhappy (8), united states (8), unjust (8)

W:wealth (8), wealthier (8), welfare (8), well-off (8)

Chapter 9 - Death

A:absence (9), afterlife (9), agony (9), alarming (9), alive (9), annihilated (9), avoided (9)

B:beam (9), blessing (9), bodies (9), boredom (9), bread (9), brought (9), burned (9), burning (9)

C:cease (9), centuries (9), confinement (9), contains (9)D:deep (9), destroyed (9), died (9), disturbed (9), doctrines (9)

E:end (9), enjoy (9), evidently (9), evil (9), exist (9)

F:faith (9), faith-inspired (9), falls (9), forward (9), freeze (9), frightening (9), frozen (9), functioning (9), funeral (9), future (9)

G:ghost (9), grim (9)

H:heaven (9)

I:imagine (9), instantly (9) L:locked (9), logically (9)

M:manage (9), meals (9), memories (9)

N:negative (9), neutral (9), nonexistence (9), nothing (9) P:painlessly (9), philosophically (9), pleasant (9), positive (9), problem (9), procedures (9)

R:reflection (9), regret (9), related (9), restoration (9), returning (9)

S:

sensory (9), separable (9), several (9), shine (9), smell (9), snuffed (9), solitary (9), sorrow (9), soul (9), spiritualist (9), suffered (9), support (9), survival (9), survive (9)

T:technically (9), temporarily (9), terrible (9), terror (9), therefore (9), toaster (9), transformation (9), travel (9)U:ultimate (9), unbearably (9), unconscious (9), unpleasant (9)

Chapter 10 - The Meaning of Life

A:absurd (10), acceptable (10), achieve (10), achievements (10), activities (10), ambition (10), appropriate (10), attitude (10), avoidable (10)

B:bartender (10), benefit (10)

C:collapse (10), comfort (10), compassing (10), consolation (10)

D:depressing (10), descendants (10), dimensions (10), disappointment (10), dissatisfied (10), down (10), earnest (10), embedded (10), eternity (10), explanation (10)

F:failing (10), failures (10), fulfil (10), fulfilling (10)

G:generations (10), goals (10), grave (10)

H:hungry (10)

I:immortality (10), imply (10), incomprehensible (10), incurable (10), indicated (10), intelligible (10)

J: justification (10)

L: literature (10)

M: miserable (10)

N: need (10), newspaper (10)

O:offered (10), ourselves (10)

P:parts (10), peculiar (10), perfectly (10), pointless (10), pointlessness (10),preparation (10), purpose (10)

R:rat (10), repeat (10), ridiculous (10), role (10)

S:satisfying (10), search (10), service (10), sights (10), significance (10), simply (10), smaller-scale (10), striving (10), struggling (10), successes (10), succession (10)

T:tendency (10), tired (10), trick (10)

U: ultimately (10)

V: vanish (10)

W: washing (10), within (10)

Y: years (10)