Martin provides fascinating discussions of each problem or puzzle, and appends suggestions for further reading. Where the puzzle or problem admits of a right answer, Martin provides it in a separate section. But he also often ends with a question; as this book richly and entertainingly demonstrates, philosophy is as much the search for the right questions as it is for the right answers.\ There are many new entries in this edition, including "God as the Tortoise on the Bottom," "Free Beer,"...
AcknowledgementsAbout this BookCh. IDifferences that Make no Difference1Ch. IIGod14Ch. IIITaking Chances36Ch. IVMaking Choices49Ch. VLogic69Ch. VIMore Logic81Ch. VIIBelief, Logic, and Intentions97Ch. VIIIGood and Bad Reasoning115Ch. IXLearning from Experience139Ch. XKnowing without Experience155Ch. XIKnowing the Future, and Travelling There179Ch. XIIThinking, Saying, and Meaning189Ch. XIIIWhen and Where; You and I209Ch. XIVWhy Should I be Moral?237Ch. XVRight and Wrong253Ch. XVILaw, Action, and Responsibility284Ch. XVIIJokes and other Aesthetic Matters306Ch. XVIIIDeep Thoughts325