Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Anaxarchus, Thomas Aquinas and Thomas Hobbes
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12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 2. Self-Evidence
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Some things are self-evident to us; others are only self-evident in themselves [Aquinas]
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12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 3. Innate Knowledge / a. Innate knowledge
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Initial universal truths are present within us as potential, to be drawn out by reason [Aquinas]
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12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 8. A Priori as Analytic
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A proposition is self-evident if the predicate is included in the essence of the subject [Aquinas]
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12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 3. Representation
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Minds take in a likeness of things, which activates an awaiting potential [Aquinas]
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12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 4. Sense Data / a. Sense-data theory
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The qualities of the world are mere appearances; reality is the motions which cause them [Hobbes]
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Appearance and reality can be separated by mirrors and echoes [Hobbes]
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12. Knowledge Sources / C. Rationalism / 1. Rationalism
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Sensation prepares the way for intellectual knowledge, which needs the virtues of reason [Aquinas]
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12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 1. Empiricism
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Evidence is conception, which is imagination, which proceeds from the senses [Hobbes]
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Experience can't prove universal truths [Hobbes]
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12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 5. Empiricism Critique
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Knowledge may be based on senses, but we needn't sense all our knowledge [Aquinas]
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