Taylor sets out the problem and method of the metaphysician, then moves through ontology (reality, its systematic unity, degrees of reality, substance, change and causality) and cosmology, where he asks what matter is and what a law of nature means. Other minds, the self and the question of God follow.
A lucid statement of British idealist philosophy from 1903, written by the scholar later known for his work on Plato. Download the free EPUB.