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... words and things , between useless mental speculation , and concrete realities and facts . Bacon made a point of saying that he sought for truth not in the mind , but in the world [ 4. 19 , 21 , 24 ] . Glanvill described the ...
... words and things , between useless mental speculation , and concrete realities and facts . Bacon made a point of saying that he sought for truth not in the mind , but in the world [ 4. 19 , 21 , 24 ] . Glanvill described the ...
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... words it should not be surprising that one of the fruits of the ' modernist ' movement has been a fairly sys- tematic and organised body of knowledge and theory about the workings and phenomena of the natural world . Natural science as ...
... words it should not be surprising that one of the fruits of the ' modernist ' movement has been a fairly sys- tematic and organised body of knowledge and theory about the workings and phenomena of the natural world . Natural science as ...
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... words or with the analysis of the concepts associated with those words . Ac- cording to Locke the names of simple ideas are indefinable , for definition consists in splitting up the complex idea or concept with which a word is ...
... words or with the analysis of the concepts associated with those words . Ac- cording to Locke the names of simple ideas are indefinable , for definition consists in splitting up the complex idea or concept with which a word is ...
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Chapter 2 | 53 |
Chapter 4 | 149 |
Bibliography of Books and Articles referred to more than once | 190 |
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accidental form accidents active power angles answer argument Aristotelian Aristotle body Book Boyle Boyle's Cartesian certainty clear colour complex idea concern corpuscles corpuscularian definition demonstration derived Descartes discussion distinction doctrine of innateness Essay example existence explain extent of knowledge fact Glanvill gold idea of active innate ideas intellectual intuitive intuitive knowledge John Locke Joseph Glanvill ledge Leibniz Locke says Locke's Malebranche malleability materials of knowledge matter means mechanical philosophy mind morality motion natural philosophy necessary connexion nominal essence objects obvious opinion particular passages perception Pierre Gassendi primary qualities principles privative causes properties propositions question real and nominal real essence reason refers rejection relation revelation Robert Boyle Royal Society scepticism Scholastic Scholasticism secondary qualities self-evident sensation sense seventeenth century simple ideas soul species Strasbourg cathedral Strasbourg-type clock substance-ideas substantial form suggestion supposed syllogism syllogistic things thought tion triangle truth understanding universal words