Francis Bacon, Scepticism, and the Early Royal SocietyUniversity of Wisconsin--Madison, 1970 - 220 sivua |
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... certainty . For the Pyrrhonist there could be no absolute certainty about any- thing . For Bacon , there was certainty . Through the method he so laboriously worked out in the Great Instauration the helps he provided for man's senses ...
... certainty . For the Pyrrhonist there could be no absolute certainty about any- thing . For Bacon , there was certainty . Through the method he so laboriously worked out in the Great Instauration the helps he provided for man's senses ...
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... certainty in the higher reaches of metaphysical truth . There is a decided recognition of the limitations of ... certainty see Van Leeuwen , Problem of Certainty , pp . 58-71 . 20. John Wilkins , Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions ...
... certainty in the higher reaches of metaphysical truth . There is a decided recognition of the limitations of ... certainty see Van Leeuwen , Problem of Certainty , pp . 58-71 . 20. John Wilkins , Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions ...
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... certainty is dif- ficult if not impossible to attain , Boyle's scepticism is none the less constructive and while modified , is in keeping with his empiricist philosophy . Though our explanations of difficult phenomena are still only ...
... certainty is dif- ficult if not impossible to attain , Boyle's scepticism is none the less constructive and while modified , is in keeping with his empiricist philosophy . Though our explanations of difficult phenomena are still only ...
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advance ancients answers arguments attained attempted attitudes authority Baconian became begin believe Boyle Boyle's building causes certainty College concerning conclusions considered course determine develop discoveries discussion Dogmatizing doubt early Edited England English error essential evidence examination experiment Experimental Experimental Philosophy expressed fact foundation Francis Bacon future Glanvill greatest Gresham Hall held History human hypotheses Ibid idea important influence intellectual interest John John Wilkins Jones Joseph Glanvill judgment knowledge known lead learning London Lord man's method mind nature necessary Notes opinion Oxford past philosophy possible Power present primary principles problem progress proposed question realized reason remain Renaissance Robert Boyle Royal Society Salomon's House scepticism scientific scientist senses seventeenth century SOURCES Sprat theories things Thomas thought throughout tion tradition true truth understanding universe VIII Wilkins writings York