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... philosophers and natural scientists are quite different and their work has accord- ingly to be judged by different standards . When we are criticizing the work of a philosopher , we are not primarily concerned with the ' truth ' of what ...
... philosophers and natural scientists are quite different and their work has accord- ingly to be judged by different standards . When we are criticizing the work of a philosopher , we are not primarily concerned with the ' truth ' of what ...
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... philosophers devoted a great deal of acute discussion to this problem and worked out three main types of answer . Subsequent philosophers have elaborated one or other of these types . According to Plato and the Realists , universals are ...
... philosophers devoted a great deal of acute discussion to this problem and worked out three main types of answer . Subsequent philosophers have elaborated one or other of these types . According to Plato and the Realists , universals are ...
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... Philosophers are not all agreed on whether this very revolutionary change in the direction of philosophical enquiry was , on the wholÄ™ , a bene- ficial one . At least , there can be no doubt that had Locke not redirected philosophers ...
... Philosophers are not all agreed on whether this very revolutionary change in the direction of philosophical enquiry was , on the wholÄ™ , a bene- ficial one . At least , there can be no doubt that had Locke not redirected philosophers ...
Contents
Introduction | 8 |
The Aim and Method of Lockes Theory | 23 |
Ideas and Experience | 41 |
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