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Daniel John O'Connor. Intuition and Demonstration Locke next examines what he calls ' the degrees of our know- ledge ' . He first distinguishes between intuition and demon- stration . In intuitive knowing , we perceive the agreement or ...
Daniel John O'Connor. Intuition and Demonstration Locke next examines what he calls ' the degrees of our know- ledge ' . He first distinguishes between intuition and demon- stration . In intuitive knowing , we perceive the agreement or ...
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... intuitive , certain and informative cognitions about particular matters of fact and he recognizes that he has to extend his theory in order to account for know- ledge of existence . It is important to notice , however , the very sharp ...
... intuitive , certain and informative cognitions about particular matters of fact and he recognizes that he has to extend his theory in order to account for know- ledge of existence . It is important to notice , however , the very sharp ...
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... Intuitive induction is , of course , a special case of abstrac- tion . Its specific difference is that the universal arrived at by intuitive induction is a principle or ' maxim ' and not a concept or general idea . But Locke's account ...
... Intuitive induction is , of course , a special case of abstrac- tion . Its specific difference is that the universal arrived at by intuitive induction is a principle or ' maxim ' and not a concept or general idea . But Locke's account ...
Contents
Introduction | 8 |
The Aim and Method of Lockes Theory | 23 |
Ideas and Experience | 41 |
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