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... seventeenth century . By Locke's time and particularly in a Protestant con- text the position had begun to change ... seventeenth centuries the ideas gen- erated by exposure to Sextus ' scepticism informed discussion of sorts of ...
... seventeenth century . By Locke's time and particularly in a Protestant con- text the position had begun to change ... seventeenth centuries the ideas gen- erated by exposure to Sextus ' scepticism informed discussion of sorts of ...
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... seventeenth century , might be translated as ' know- ledge ' . But , as remarked in the last section , what seventeenth- century philosophers understood by ' knowledge ' was not quite what we do now . To understand their idea we need to ...
... seventeenth century , might be translated as ' know- ledge ' . But , as remarked in the last section , what seventeenth- century philosophers understood by ' knowledge ' was not quite what we do now . To understand their idea we need to ...
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... centuries B.C. , with the philo- sophers Leucippus , Democritus , and Epicurus . It was then taken up afresh and revitalised in the seventeenth century by Galileo , Gassendi , and Hobbes . ' It had patrons in the Royal Society and is ...
... centuries B.C. , with the philo- sophers Leucippus , Democritus , and Epicurus . It was then taken up afresh and revitalised in the seventeenth century by Galileo , Gassendi , and Hobbes . ' It had patrons in the Royal Society and 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 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