The Problem of Certainty in English Thought 1630–1690Springer, 2013 M12 1 - 159 páginas |
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... theology , humane and moral studies , and the sciences . The devastating weapons of classical scep- ticism were employed to undermine man's confidence in his ability to discover truth in any area whatsoever by use of the human faculties ...
... theology , humane and moral studies , and the sciences . The devastating weapons of classical scep- ticism were employed to undermine man's confidence in his ability to discover truth in any area whatsoever by use of the human faculties ...
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... theological contro- versies , became the prevailing outlook of the Royal Society and the “ justification " of its experimental activities and achievements . Through this combination of scepticism about the possibility of attaining to ...
... theological contro- versies , became the prevailing outlook of the Royal Society and the “ justification " of its experimental activities and achievements . Through this combination of scepticism about the possibility of attaining to ...
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... theological merits are not discussed was that theological problems are to be solved in the same way practical problems of ordinary life are solved by a reasonable person . The assurance of common sense about everyday affairs is made the ...
... theological merits are not discussed was that theological problems are to be solved in the same way practical problems of ordinary life are solved by a reasonable person . The assurance of common sense about everyday affairs is made the ...
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... Theological Context 1. William Chillingworth II . John Tillotson III . The Theory of Certainty Secularized I. John Wilkins II . Joseph Glanvill IV . The Theory of Certainty in its Scientific Context I. Robert Boyle II . Isaac Newton V ...
... Theological Context 1. William Chillingworth II . John Tillotson III . The Theory of Certainty Secularized I. John Wilkins II . Joseph Glanvill IV . The Theory of Certainty in its Scientific Context I. Robert Boyle II . Isaac Newton V ...
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... theology . In this chapter some of Bacon's major views concerning scientific knowledge will be outlined , particular emphasis being placed on his ideas about certainty . It will be argued that though the problem he set out to resolve ...
... theology . In this chapter some of Bacon's major views concerning scientific knowledge will be outlined , particular emphasis being placed on his ideas about certainty . It will be argued that though the problem he set out to resolve ...
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 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
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