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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Santayana, George, 1863-1952. Scepticism and animal faith. [New York] Dover Publications [1955] (OCoLC)644475045 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
George Santayana |
| ISBN: | 0486202364 9780486202365 |
| OCLC Number: | 371723 |
| Description: | xii, 314 p. 21 cm. |
| Contents: | There is no first principle of criticism -- Dogma and doubt -- Wayward scepticism -- Doubts about self-consciousness -- Doubts about change -- Ultimate scepticism -- Nothing given exists -- Some authorities for this conclusion -- The discovery of essence -- Some uses of this discovery -- The watershed of criticism -- Identity and duration attributed to essences -- Belief in demonstration -- Essence and intuition -- Belief in experience -- Belief in the self -- The cognitive claims of memory -- Knowledge is faith mediated by symbols -- Belief in substance -- On some objections to belief in substance -- Sublimations of animal faith -- Belief in nature -- Evidences of animation in nature -- Literary psychology -- The implied being of truth -- Discernment of spirit -- Comparison with other criticisms of knowledge. |
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