LOCKE AND THE DOGMA OF INFALLIBLE REASON
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding | John Locke, Theories ...
(The doctrine of innate ideas, which was widely held to justify religious and moral claims, had its origins in the philosophy of Plato, who was ...
The Underside of John Locke's Philosophy: The Politics of Distrust
Or in the Letter Concerning Toleration he criticizes the doctrine of Papal infallibility for resting on a "frivolous and fallacious distinction between the ...
LOCKE ON CONSCIOUSNESS - Uriah Kriegel
reason for the little interest in Locke's theory, however, lies with Locke ... that we have Intuitive Knowledge of our own Existence and an infallible.
A Generous Reading of John Locke: Reevaluating His Philosophical ...
Rather, a generous reading of Locke allows us to hear his own testimony regarding why he wrote and published the work. On that issue, Locke himself says that he ...
God, Locke and Equality: Christian Foundations of Locke's Political ...
Since Scripture, which Locke believed to be infallible, asserts that Adam and the generations proceeding from him are one species or kind, and ...
Locke on Empirical Knowledge - BYU ScholarsArchive
But if the justification from sensation is infallible, then why give these probabilistic arguments? My reply is twofold. First, as others have pointed out ...
Locke's Essay - Lancaster University
Principles not innate, because of little use or little certainty. Besides what I have already said, there is another reason why I doubt that neither these nor ...
Infallibility and Modal Knowledge in Some Early Modern Philosophers
The other philosopher I want to report on is Spinoza. He too connects senses/reason with outer/inner, but not as. Descartes and Locke do. According to them, one ...
Locke's Doctrine of Toleration: A Contract with Nothingness (Part II)
The reason for Locke's intolerance in non-speculative matters becomes clear when he finally admits that the boundaries between the church and ...
Newman and Locke on the Epistemic Scope of Certitude
As we have seen, Locke thinks that religious certainty is impossible for those who adhere to religious faith. The same seems to be the case in ...
John Locke, Natural Rights, and the Origins of American Religious ...
In all these ways, Locke endeavors to show that the Christian doctrine on salvation is consonant with reason. Remarkably, however, he does ...
John Locke and the Ethics of Belief. By Nicholas Wolterstorff. Pp. xxi ...
castle mocks it. Wolterstoff is also mistaken about Locke s philosophical motive, ... that reason is procedurally infallible. He also fails to consider that.
Introduction - John Locke's Christianity
Locke was indeed a “religious Enlightener” who endorsed reasonable belief as the coordination of natural reason and scriptural revelation. Thus, whereas I ...
Locke and Spinoza on the epistemic and motivational weaknesses ...
According to Spinoza, dogmatism contends that “Scripture should be subject to reason”.Footnote When a dogmatist interprets Holy Scripture, “if ...
John Locke - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Locke believes that using reason to try to grasp the truth, and determine the legitimate functions of institutions will optimize human ...
Locke, Natural Law, and God;Note - NDLScholarship
29 Leo Strauss, Locke's Doctrine of Natural Law, in WHAT IS POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY? ... this, then there is surely no reason to regard Locke's stress on the role of ...
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding - Wikipedia
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding is a work by John Locke concerning the foundation of human knowledge and understanding. It first appeared in 1689 ...
The Context and Background of Locke's Biblical Theology (Chapter 1)
Locke deemed both moral conduct and faith in Jesus the Messiah, and hence in his salvific message, as necessary to salvation. A markedly religious conception of ...
(PDF) Locke And Leibniz On Religious Faith - ResearchGate
In the Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Locke maintains that 'Reason must be our last Judge and Guide in every Thing,' including matters of religious ...
5 Locke against Descartes - Oxford Academic
Although Locke grants that dualism might be true (ie, that human beings might have an immaterial mind), he thinks the Cartesian version of that view is false.