Induction
- An Enquiry Concerning Human UnderstandingAn Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
These philosophical essays examine how people gain knowledge through experience and habit. A famous discussion asks whether reports of miracles can outweigh our experience of how nature works.
- The Problems of PhilosophyThe Problems of Philosophy
This short introduction to philosophy asks what we can know about the world around us. It begins with a table whose color and shape seem to change depending on where we stand.
- How We ThinkHow We Think
This guide examines how people think and how schools can teach careful reasoning. One example turns bubbles on a washed glass into a small investigation.
