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  • compare to those of the continental rationalist Descartes who, like Locke ... Leibniz. In 1704, Leibniz wrote a rationalist response to Locke's ...
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  • It has some similarities with the rationalist approach, since it can ... ===The rationalist approach=== In this view, the ultimate goal of prayer ...
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  • dualism of Rene Descartes (1596-1650), a rationalist, was also instrumental in defeating the interdependence of form and matter. The Enlightenment ...
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  • approach initiated a break with the rationalist tradition of the earlier eighteenth century, paving the way for the rise of Romanticism in Germany ...
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  • swept France in 1789, hoping for a rationalist reconstruction of society, and championed many liberal causes. As a result, in 1791 he was elected ...
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  • A rationalist in the Cartesian sense (although he proned a "non-Cartesian epistemology" which was to succeed, as a new theory, to Cartesian ...
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  • work of German mathematician and rationalist philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716). He used two of Aristotle’s criteria of substance—substance ...
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  • inherited from the middle ages by a rationalist deduction of ultimate ... Kant has been accused of being a purely rationalist deist opposed to all forms ...
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  • volume in which Lakatos would defend a rationalist view of science and Feyerabend ... but the terrified exclamation of a rationalist who takes a closer look ...
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  • Judaism and Jewish secularism represented a rationalist trend in reaction to the mystical enthusiasm of Hasidim and the conservatism of talmudic Orthodoxy ...
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  • to the Jewish masses but offended rationalist talmudists and ascetic ... talmudists who objected to his anti-rationalist approach. However, Besht ...
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  • The epitome of the rationalist view is Descartes' I think therefore ... Rationalist epistemologies usually adopt some form of coherence theory ...
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  • quot;). Maimonides does not entirely reject rationalist interpretation, but he opposes an exegetical approach which denies the Haggadah a hidden rationality ...
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  • readers. He has come under criticism for this rationalist tendency in his poetry. His talents as a poet in general have also been criticized, with some ...
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  • Jewish philosophers. His work is unhesitatingly rationalist in spirit, both in his attempts to provide rational grounds for traditional Jewish law and ...
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  • working with these systems. The critical rationalist Hans Albert argues that it is impossible to prove any truth with certainty, even in logic and mathematics ...
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  • ISBN 9024734134), 23: "Utilitarian, rationalist and cognitivist positions ... mistaken. So my main task was to find a rationalist kind of non-descriptivism ...
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  • the Dissenters and the Deists, developed a rationalist treatment of theology, raising the question of the relative roles of reason and revelation ...
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  • ** Questioning the Millennium: A Rationalist's Guide to a Precisely Arbitrary Countdown (Harmony, 1997); also published in a substantially ...
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  • of reality. Plato's picture is a rationalist one, relying on a faculty of reason that was independent of the senses, and articulated the ...
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