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... Revelation ' [ IV.xviii.2 ] . Locke devotes a whole chapter to the relation and interplay between knowledge and reason on the one hand , and faith , belief , and revelation on the other . Its general point is the supremacy of reason ...
... Revelation ' [ IV.xviii.2 ] . Locke devotes a whole chapter to the relation and interplay between knowledge and reason on the one hand , and faith , belief , and revelation on the other . Its general point is the supremacy of reason ...
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... revelation . Revelation could not make us any more certain of it . What is based on reason is more certain than what is based on revela- tion . For if we are to accept something on the basis of revelation we need to be certain that it ...
... revelation . Revelation could not make us any more certain of it . What is based on reason is more certain than what is based on revela- tion . For if we are to accept something on the basis of revelation we need to be certain that it ...
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... we are immaterial , immortality could not be proved either way . We have , however , the guarantee of revelation that we are in fact immortal [ ( 5 ) 4.476 ] . The belief that it involved the heresy of human mortality 182 Locke.
... we are immaterial , immortality could not be proved either way . We have , however , the guarantee of revelation that we are in fact immortal [ ( 5 ) 4.476 ] . The belief that it involved the heresy of human mortality 182 Locke.
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Chapter 4 | 149 |
Bibliography of Books and Articles referred to more than once | 190 |
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