The Problem of Certainty in English Thought 1630–1690Springer, 2013 M12 1 - 159 páginas |
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... writings of Henricus Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim ( 1486–1535 ) and Michel de Montaigne ( 1533–92 ) , a thoroughly destructive sceptical movement developed , attacking both the old and the new science , philosophy and theology , and ...
... writings of Henricus Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim ( 1486–1535 ) and Michel de Montaigne ( 1533–92 ) , a thoroughly destructive sceptical movement developed , attacking both the old and the new science , philosophy and theology , and ...
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... writings of François de la Mothe LeVayer , ( 1588-1669 ) , tutor of the Dauphin , and counselor to the King . La Mothe LeVayer had inherited the keys to the sceptical kingdom , and was the official leader of the Montaignians . He was an ...
... writings of François de la Mothe LeVayer , ( 1588-1669 ) , tutor of the Dauphin , and counselor to the King . La Mothe LeVayer had inherited the keys to the sceptical kingdom , and was the official leader of the Montaignians . He was an ...
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... writings , Gassendi had argued for complete scepticism , using the views of Montaigne and Sextus to reach the negative con- clusion that no science is possible , least of all that of Aristotle . The only conclusion is that nothing can ...
... writings , Gassendi had argued for complete scepticism , using the views of Montaigne and Sextus to reach the negative con- clusion that no science is possible , least of all that of Aristotle . The only conclusion is that nothing can ...
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... writings of the anti- Cartesians , especially among the Jesuits . But a new version of con- structive scepticism was developing in England , among the theologians and scientists of the Royal Society , and with the scientific success of ...
... writings of the anti- Cartesians , especially among the Jesuits . But a new version of con- structive scepticism was developing in England , among the theologians and scientists of the Royal Society , and with the scientific success of ...
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... writings , not often emphasized , that is crucially important for present consideration . Before using nature for the improvement of life , the scientist must have knowledge , and the only acceptable knowledge is that of causes.8 The ...
... writings , not often emphasized , that is crucially important for present consideration . Before using nature for the improvement of life , the scientist must have knowledge , and the only acceptable knowledge is that of causes.8 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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