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Page 120
... materialism , epistemologically , to the powers of imagination , and thinking itself to the inward unfolding of imagery on a sort of cerebral screen . This essential point , which had already come to the fore in Paduan naturalism , will ...
... materialism , epistemologically , to the powers of imagination , and thinking itself to the inward unfolding of imagery on a sort of cerebral screen . This essential point , which had already come to the fore in Paduan naturalism , will ...
Page 129
... materialism of the Histoire naturelle de l'âme ( 1745 ) to the purely mechanistic materialism of L'Homme machine ( 1747 ) . The annexation of Aristotle to a new scientific naturalism , begun by the Discours , continued in the latter ...
... materialism of the Histoire naturelle de l'âme ( 1745 ) to the purely mechanistic materialism of L'Homme machine ( 1747 ) . The annexation of Aristotle to a new scientific naturalism , begun by the Discours , continued in the latter ...
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... materialism for which the Discours de vraye philosophie had also found a point of departure in Scholastic doctrine . The incongruent mixture of materialism in the Discours with remnants of Scholasticism may be accounted for by the ...
... materialism for which the Discours de vraye philosophie had also found a point of departure in Scholastic doctrine . The incongruent mixture of materialism in the Discours with remnants of Scholasticism may be accounted for by the ...
Contents
JOHN PORTER HOUSTON | 25 |
PHYLLIS K LEFFLER AND ELIZABETH M TILTON | 57 |
ROGER DUCHENE | 75 |
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