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Page 112
... belief in our existence but the belief can be logically justified only as a conclusion inferred from the premiss ' I think ' which is given to us in experience . It is clear that ( i ) and ( ii ) are not logically inde- pendent of one ...
... belief in our existence but the belief can be logically justified only as a conclusion inferred from the premiss ' I think ' which is given to us in experience . It is clear that ( i ) and ( ii ) are not logically inde- pendent of one ...
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... belief is like all other forms of belief in being susceptible of varying degrees of conviction from the merest suspicion to practical certainty , it differs from all other forms of belief in a very important way : it is fundamental to ...
... belief is like all other forms of belief in being susceptible of varying degrees of conviction from the merest suspicion to practical certainty , it differs from all other forms of belief in a very important way : it is fundamental to ...
Page 193
... belief in a general statement on the basis of our past experience of particular cases falling under the generalization , or merely to our belief that the next instance of A we meet with will be found conjoined with B because all cases ...
... belief in a general statement on the basis of our past experience of particular cases falling under the generalization , or merely to our belief that the next instance of A we meet with will be found conjoined with B because all cases ...
Contents
Introduction | 8 |
The Aim and Method of Lockes Theory | 23 |
Ideas and Experience | 41 |
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