The Problem of Certainty in English Thought 1630–1690Springer Netherlands, 1963 - 159 páginas |
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... experience , plus certain conclusions drawn from this . We can judge from a cautious and careful examination of sense experience that certain other facts should be true , or might be true . These judgments are either verified by later ...
... experience , plus certain conclusions drawn from this . We can judge from a cautious and careful examination of sense experience that certain other facts should be true , or might be true . These judgments are either verified by later ...
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... Experience is either immediate or vicarious . Immediate or personal experience is that which is acquired directly through the external or internal senses , and by it one knows , for example , that fire is bright and hot , that snow is ...
... Experience is either immediate or vicarious . Immediate or personal experience is that which is acquired directly through the external or internal senses , and by it one knows , for example , that fire is bright and hot , that snow is ...
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... experience , includes testimony and revelation . Testimony is the primary source for knowl- edge of such matters of fact as are relevant to history , law , commerce , religion , and so on : " It is by this we know , that there were such ...
... experience , includes testimony and revelation . Testimony is the primary source for knowl- edge of such matters of fact as are relevant to history , law , commerce , religion , and so on : " It is by this we know , that there were such ...
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The Theory of Certainty Secularized | 49 |
The Theory of Certainty in its Scientific Context | 90 |
15 | 96 |
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absolute certainty accepted admits argues arguments Aristotelian assent assurance atheism Bacon belief causes Chillingworth and Tillotson Christian Church claims concerning conclusions controversy degree of certainty demonstration Descartes developed doctrine doubt error Essay existence experience faculties Francis Bacon Glanvill's human Hume hypothesis Ibid ideas idols infallible certainty intuition John Locke John Tillotson John Wilkins Joseph Glanvill judgment justified kind of certainty kind of evidence kind of proof known levels of certainty Locke's London man's mathematical matters of fact metaphysical mind moral certainty Natural Philosophy Natural Religion Newton Novum Organum object observed occurs Opticks Oxford physical possible present Principia principles probability problem of certainty propositions reason relation religious Robert Boyle Robert Hooke Royal Society Rule of Faith Sadducismus Triumphatus says Scholium scripture sense perception Seventeenth Century skepticism structure of nature testimony theological theory of certainty true truth understanding Vanity of Dogmatizing views William Chillingworth witches writings