Search results for "The World (Descartes)" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • remembered as a Cambridge Platonist and as the sole English proponent of ... Norris felt that Malebranche had not succeeded in proving the existence ...
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  • Belief is the state of mind in which an individual is convinced of ... or without realizing them, which include the continual and consistent existence ...
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  • knowledge in sharp contrast to those of Descartes. While Descartes attempted ... Born to a bookseller and the daughter of a carriage maker, Vico attended ...
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  • indirect realism, epistemological dualism, the veil of perception, and representationalism ... The question then arises about the validity of human knowledge, and ...
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  • The term natural philosophy, or the philosophy of nature (Latin, philosophia ... Schelling and G.W.F. Hegel, and championed the concept of an organic and ...
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  • Husserlian phenomenology, used to identify the essential components of the ... hermeneutic phenomenology. While Husserl, the originator of phenomenology ...
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  • elements which results in a new creation. The term is found is a wide variety ... Synthesis as a mental process, on the other hand, is often an unconscious ...
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  • and is often criticized for overlooking the organic interdependent relationships ... == Mechanism as the principles of nature== The older doctrine which ...
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  • atomism with Christianity and for publishing the first official observations ... Like many intellectuals during the first half of the sixteenth century ...
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  • Solipsism (Latin: solus, alone + ipse, self) is the position that ... The conclusion that everything in the outside world is nothing but ...
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  • [[Image:DSCF0003.jpg|thumb|right|325px|Introspection entails the inward ... thoughts and perceptions. Introspection is the process of directly examining ...
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  • often translated "blank slate") is the notion, popularized by John ... ==History of the notion== In the fourth century B.C.E., Aristotle originated ...
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  • a French philosopher, strongly influenced by the phenomenology of Edmund Husserl ... he received his aggregation in philosophy at the Ecole Normale Supérieure ...
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  • The term common sense (or, when used attributively as an adjective ... perspective which took common sense as the source and ground of justification ...
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  • attribute omnipotence only to God. In the philosophies of Western monotheistic ... There are a variety of views of omnipotence, and the five most representative ...
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  • contribution was his philosophy of mind, in the broad sense of the term. His ... A number of his ideas such as the concept of intentionality, which ...
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  • was a British philosopher and leader of the Neo-Hegelian school in Britain ... Caird published two sets of Gifford lectures, The Evolution of Religion ...
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  • philosophical investigations centered upon the human person. In doing this ... he went on to study philosophy, first at the University of Rennes, and ...
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  • ="those on nature," derived from the arrangement of Aristotle& ... A central part of metaphysics is ontology, which is the study of being ...
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  • The Cambridge Platonists are a group of seventeenth century British ... The Cambridge Platonists were extremely learned scholars but often ...
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