Search results for "Rationalist" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • major figure in the history to whom some rationalist doctrine has not been ... Immanuel Kant is the paradigm of an anti-rationalist philosopher. A major ...
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  • in stark opposition to the then-dominant rationalist Leibnizian-Wolffian philosophy ... was a staunch opponent to the hyper-rationalist Christian Wolff, and his ...
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  • Wang is usually characterized as a rationalist. Though there were other rationalist works, notably fragments of the Hsin-Lung (新論; New Discourses ...
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  • revelation. Their use of analogy and rationalist explanations were eventually ... on the reading of the Qur’an from a rationalist standpoint. Later, Mu ...
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  • Jacobi's strenuous objection to rationalist orientaion in philosophy ... Jacobi's strenuous objection to a rationalist orientation and systematic ...
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  • the universe that had its (often quite rationalist) sources in ancient Greece ... and John Locke. In many ways more a rationalist than an empiricist, Shaftesbury ...
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  • philosophy, and literature. He was a rationalist and a materialist, believing ... about the universe. He was a strong rationalist, relying heavily on mathematics ...
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  • modern philosophy, particularly within the rationalist tradition. ==Cartesian origin== ===Aim of Descartes’s Methodic Doubt === Descartes exemplified ...
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  • from 1926 to 1930. The leading rationalist, Ladovsky, designed his ... Pravda building or Ladovsky’s rationalist vestibules for the Moscow ...
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  • of the Talmud in 500 C.E.. Influenced by the rationalist school of thought and generally showing a preference for a natural (as opposed to miraculous ...
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  • This theory contrasts with the rationalist view that concepts are perceptions (or recollections, in Plato's term) of an independently existing ...
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  • * Sartre: Romantic Rationalist (1953) * The Sovereignty of Good (1970) * The Fire and the Sun (1977) * Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals (1992) ...
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  • Following both Descartes and Locke, continental rationalist Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz recognized the need for a middle road. He introduced the ...
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  • ===Rationalist theories=== Rationalist theories of war assume that both sides to a potential ...
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  • point had been the systematic work of the arch-rationalist Leibniz. Wolff believed that all truths were based on the principle of non-contradiction ...
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  • of the Puritan divines, with their anti-rationalist (if not anti-intellectual ... * Mijuskovic, Ben Lazare. The Achilles of Rationalist Arguments. The ...
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  • was both an intuitionist and a mechanistic rationalist, hence a dualist. On the one hand, be believed that through understanding, given sufficient ...
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  • differs from the modern Western rationalist tradition extending from ... also distanced themselves from rationalist philosophies and insisted ...
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  • This was not an issue for the rationalist philosophers such as Descartes, since Cartesian dualism posited a supernatural "homunculus" ...
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  • of philosophical truth). No other major rationalist saw human reason as having ... While being a rationalist and having certain Stoic tendencies, Spinoza ...
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