The Problem of Certainty in English Thought 1630–1690Springer, 2013 M12 1 - 159 páginas |
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... true and certain knowledge can only be gained by Revelation . Montaigne , using his immense humanistic learning and the powerful weapons of Greek scepticism , undermined the pretensions of both the claims to knowledge of the Scholastics ...
... true and certain knowledge can only be gained by Revelation . Montaigne , using his immense humanistic learning and the powerful weapons of Greek scepticism , undermined the pretensions of both the claims to knowledge of the Scholastics ...
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... true knowledge by human means , Montaigne suggested that we recognize our own ignorance . Then , perhaps , we would realize " Or n'y peut - il avoir des principes aux hommes , si la divinité ne les leur a revelez : de tout le demeurant ...
... true knowledge by human means , Montaigne suggested that we recognize our own ignorance . Then , perhaps , we would realize " Or n'y peut - il avoir des principes aux hommes , si la divinité ne les leur a revelez : de tout le demeurant ...
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... true knowledge , or that there is a completely reliable criterion of true knowledge , or that our faculties are reliable and accurate , or that we are not dreaming , etc. in order to " know " something and to get along in this world ...
... true knowledge , or that there is a completely reliable criterion of true knowledge , or that our faculties are reliable and accurate , or that we are not dreaming , etc. in order to " know " something and to get along in this world ...
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... true reality to us . Pierre Gassendi , in a less polemical form , set forth a similar theory . In his early writings ... true , or might be true . These judgments are either verified by later experience , or by the conformity of ...
... true reality to us . Pierre Gassendi , in a less polemical form , set forth a similar theory . In his early writings ... true , or might be true . These judgments are either verified by later experience , or by the conformity of ...
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... true beyond any " reasonable ” doubt , and that any " reasonable man " will accept . The postman can deliver the mail without solving the sceptical problems about whether he , the letters , and the recipients exist . So , also , the ...
... true beyond any " reasonable ” doubt , and that any " reasonable man " will accept . The postman can deliver the mail without solving the sceptical problems about whether he , the letters , and the recipients exist . So , also , the ...
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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