A History of Western Philosophy: The medieval mindHarcourt, Brace & World, 1969 - Philosophy |
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... thought it radically different from systematic , rational thought - that " coil of premises and conclusions " that Plato seems to have held dialectic to be . For Plotinus , dialectic was a kind of mystic vision in which truth is grasped ...
... thought it radically different from systematic , rational thought - that " coil of premises and conclusions " that Plato seems to have held dialectic to be . For Plotinus , dialectic was a kind of mystic vision in which truth is grasped ...
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... thought to things ? There certainly seems to be a distinction between thoughts and the things thought about , for not all thoughts are true . But if this distinction is valid , what , generally , makes thoughts true ? Specifically , can ...
... thought to things ? There certainly seems to be a distinction between thoughts and the things thought about , for not all thoughts are true . But if this distinction is valid , what , generally , makes thoughts true ? Specifically , can ...
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... thoughts are included in an Absolute Thought . Induction : A type of inference ( see definition ) in which ( in contrast to deduction [ see definition ] ) the movement of thought is from lesser to greater generality . Thus induction ...
... thoughts are included in an Absolute Thought . Induction : A type of inference ( see definition ) in which ( in contrast to deduction [ see definition ] ) the movement of thought is from lesser to greater generality . Thus induction ...
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Augustines Concept of | 83 |
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