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... earlier in outline of his views about the extent of knowledge it is plain that Locke belongs to this tradition of constructive scepticism . We must now turn to the detail of what he says . Notes 1 James Tyrrell ( 1642-1718 ) met Locke ...
... earlier in outline of his views about the extent of knowledge it is plain that Locke belongs to this tradition of constructive scepticism . We must now turn to the detail of what he says . Notes 1 James Tyrrell ( 1642-1718 ) met Locke ...
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... earlier . Its connexion with the Royal Society can also be found there . The ' master - builders ' , Newton , Boyle , Sydenham , Huy- gens , with whom Locke compares himself so modestly as an ' under - labourer ' all have their place ...
... earlier . Its connexion with the Royal Society can also be found there . The ' master - builders ' , Newton , Boyle , Sydenham , Huy- gens , with whom Locke compares himself so modestly as an ' under - labourer ' all have their place ...
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... earlier that Locke rejects Descartes ' view that exten- sion is the whole essence of body . He agrees with him that it is at least part of its essence . But he sees other properties , such as solidity and the ability to communicate ...
... earlier that Locke rejects Descartes ' view that exten- sion is the whole essence of body . He agrees with him that it is at least part of its essence . But he sees other properties , such as solidity and the ability to communicate ...
Contents
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 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 sorts of complex soul species Strasbourg cathedral Strasbourg-type clock substance-ideas substantial form suggestion supposed syllogism syllogistic things thought tion triangle truth understanding universal words