The Problem of Certainty in English Thought 1630–1690Springer Netherlands, 1963 - 159 páginas |
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... principles of the balance , lever , wheel , pulley , wedge , and screw , and shows how , if one had the machinery , one could lift the earth with a lever , lift any conceivable weight by a system of cogged wheels , or uproot an oak tree ...
... principles of the balance , lever , wheel , pulley , wedge , and screw , and shows how , if one had the machinery , one could lift the earth with a lever , lift any conceivable weight by a system of cogged wheels , or uproot an oak tree ...
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... Principles of one , which are impossible to the apprehensions of another ? " 83 What is true in Platonic philosophy may be false in the Aristotelian , Cartesian , or some other philosophy . What is demonstrated on one set of principles ...
... Principles of one , which are impossible to the apprehensions of another ? " 83 What is true in Platonic philosophy may be false in the Aristotelian , Cartesian , or some other philosophy . What is demonstrated on one set of principles ...
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... principles in a deductive system and from them , together with other accepted mathematical principles , one deduces other phenomena , for example ( as in the third book of the Principia ) the motions of the planets , the comets , and ...
... principles in a deductive system and from them , together with other accepted mathematical principles , one deduces other phenomena , for example ( as in the third book of the Principia ) the motions of the planets , the comets , and ...
Contenido
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