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... rejection of innate principles and knowledge . Concerning this rejection our conclusion at the end of section 3 was that though the idea that they might be innate was used to explain why certain necessary truths seemed obviously true ...
... rejection of innate principles and knowledge . Concerning this rejection our conclusion at the end of section 3 was that though the idea that they might be innate was used to explain why certain necessary truths seemed obviously true ...
Page 159
... rejection of the Scholastic approach to explanation . But there is a second strand which runs through Locke's and Boyle's remarks . It shows itself in Locke's case in the claims that our ideas of secondary qualities are not the ...
... rejection of the Scholastic approach to explanation . But there is a second strand which runs through Locke's and Boyle's remarks . It shows itself in Locke's case in the claims that our ideas of secondary qualities are not the ...
Page 186
... rejection of innate ideas , and in section 4 , in his strictures on the Scholastics , his desire to be free from authority and tradition in an unbiased search for the truth . The rationalism of the Enlightenment era wears the colours of ...
... rejection of innate ideas , and in section 4 , in his strictures on the Scholastics , his desire to be free from authority and tradition in an unbiased search for the truth . The rationalism of the Enlightenment era wears the colours of ...
Contents
Chapter 2 | 53 |
Chapter 4 | 149 |
Bibliography of Books and Articles referred to more than once | 190 |
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