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The position taken up by Hobbes represents a selection of one of the elements argued for by Descartes . All things , his argument runs , are matter : materialism , as full blown as one could wish it . The position taken up by Berkeley ...
The position taken up by Hobbes represents a selection of one of the elements argued for by Descartes . All things , his argument runs , are matter : materialism , as full blown as one could wish it . The position taken up by Berkeley ...
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His position briefly was this : All knowledge may be analyzed into ideas . All ideas come to us from experience . ... Hume set himself a simple task : to deduce more rigorously the implications of Locke's position . Biographical Note .
His position briefly was this : All knowledge may be analyzed into ideas . All ideas come to us from experience . ... Hume set himself a simple task : to deduce more rigorously the implications of Locke's position . Biographical Note .
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That fictions in scientific thought have this character of utility is the kernel of our position , and distinguishes it fundamentally from previous positions , e.g. , Hume's or ( to a less extent ) Kant's . The essential element in a ...
That fictions in scientific thought have this character of utility is the kernel of our position , and distinguishes it fundamentally from previous positions , e.g. , Hume's or ( to a less extent ) Kant's . The essential element in a ...
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Contents
AN INTRODUCTION | 2 |
The principles of natural theologyfrom St Thomas Aquinas | 9 |
The religious wagerfrom Blaise Pascal | 22 |
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| Title | An Introduction to Modern Philosophy in Seven Philosophical Problems |
| Author | Alburey Castell |
| Edition | 2, reprint |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1963 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 12 Nov 2008 |
| Length | 560 pages |
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