The Problem of Certainty in English Thought 1630–1690Springer, 2013 M12 1 - 159 páginas |
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... mind and senses with prescribed mechani- cal aids which would yield absolute certainty . The view developed later in the century began with the recognition that absolute certainty is unattainable and skepticism not completely avoidable ...
... mind and senses with prescribed mechani- cal aids which would yield absolute certainty . The view developed later in the century began with the recognition that absolute certainty is unattainable and skepticism not completely avoidable ...
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... mind has a correct conception of its causes . " This outline is not contained in the Works , but is in Basil Montagu , The Works of Francis Bacon , Lord Chancellor of England , 3 vols . ( Philadelphia , 1859 ) , III , 519-520 . 9 De ...
... mind has a correct conception of its causes . " This outline is not contained in the Works , but is in Basil Montagu , The Works of Francis Bacon , Lord Chancellor of England , 3 vols . ( Philadelphia , 1859 ) , III , 519-520 . 9 De ...
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... mind can be best understood by examining them in the context of Bacon's views on the state of learning , particu- larly his account of the major tendencies of the history of thought with regard to outlook and method which are relevant ...
... mind can be best understood by examining them in the context of Bacon's views on the state of learning , particu- larly his account of the major tendencies of the history of thought with regard to outlook and method which are relevant ...
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... mind , or even from a kind of fulness of learning , that they fell upon this opinion , - have certainly advanced reasons for it that are not to be despised ; but yet they have neither started from true principles nor rested in the just ...
... mind , or even from a kind of fulness of learning , that they fell upon this opinion , - have certainly advanced reasons for it that are not to be despised ; but yet they have neither started from true principles nor rested in the just ...
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Henry G. Leeuwen. they " are the deepest fallacies of the human mind . For they do not deceive in particulars ... but by a corrupt and ill - ordered predisposition of mind , which as it were perverts and infects all the anticipations of ...
Henry G. Leeuwen. they " are the deepest fallacies of the human mind . For they do not deceive in particulars ... but by a corrupt and ill - ordered predisposition of mind , which as it were perverts and infects all the anticipations of ...
Contenido
The Theory of Certainty Secularized | 49 |
The Theory of Certainty in its Scientific Context | 90 |
John Locke and the Philosophical Exposition of the Theory | 121 |
Conclusion | 143 |
Bibliography | 153 |
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The Problem of Certainty in English Thought 1630–1690 Henry G. van Leeuwen Vista previa limitada - 2012 |
The Problem of Certainty in English Thought 1630–1690 Henry G. van Leeuwen Vista previa limitada - 1970 |
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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