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... belief was the exercise of active reason , which demanded both the courage to defy authority and the sagacity to sift , select , and above all analyse impressions . By practis- ing a Lockean analysis upon our acquired ideas and beliefs ...
... belief was the exercise of active reason , which demanded both the courage to defy authority and the sagacity to sift , select , and above all analyse impressions . By practis- ing a Lockean analysis upon our acquired ideas and beliefs ...
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... belief . This was regarded as an emotional , ethical , and even medical , as well as an intel- lectual malady , and one with potentially devastating consequences . Much blood as well as ink had been spilt in early modern religious ...
... belief . This was regarded as an emotional , ethical , and even medical , as well as an intel- lectual malady , and one with potentially devastating consequences . Much blood as well as ink had been spilt in early modern religious ...
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... belief be ' warranted ' became and remains a philosophical dogma ; according to the doctrine of warranted belief , the fact that a belief is true is by itself insufficient grounds for holding it without further explicit , reasoned ...
... belief be ' warranted ' became and remains a philosophical dogma ; according to the doctrine of warranted belief , the fact that a belief is true is by itself insufficient grounds for holding it without further explicit , reasoned ...
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