The Problem of Certainty in English Thought 1630–1690Springer Netherlands, 1963 - 159 páginas |
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... give or withhold assent , for upon understanding the meanings and con- nections of the terms of a statement ( e.g. , in " Whatever God reveals for true is true " ) one cannot but assent to its truth . In belief , on the 15 Works , p ...
... give or withhold assent , for upon understanding the meanings and con- nections of the terms of a statement ( e.g. , in " Whatever God reveals for true is true " ) one cannot but assent to its truth . In belief , on the 15 Works , p ...
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... give or withhold assent ; compliance is forced . Denial of such propositions would be self - contra- dictory for it would be to deny meanings already accepted . Such certainty , however , requires the assumption , already mentioned ...
... give or withhold assent ; compliance is forced . Denial of such propositions would be self - contra- dictory for it would be to deny meanings already accepted . Such certainty , however , requires the assumption , already mentioned ...
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... give rise to physical certainty when all conditions are at their best , but this is a maximum not always reached . For the most part only moral certainty is attainable . The attempt of Descartes and other physicists , for example , to ...
... give rise to physical certainty when all conditions are at their best , but this is a maximum not always reached . For the most part only moral certainty is attainable . The attempt of Descartes and other physicists , for example , to ...
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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