Plato & Descartes & the Senses 
.... balances the other.
Reason balances the emotions.
Reason assesses the information which come to us through the
senses. The process of ....
(1666
7
)
Leibniz & Locke on Knowledge
.... Ideas "that come from the
senses are confused; and so, too, at least .... even though sense experience may excite application of implicit
reason, knowledge perforce ....
(866
3
)
Critique of Pure Reason
.... of all its conditions is likewise given; objects of the
senses are given .... The fallacy in the argument is that
reason conflates the crucial distinction between ....
(1345
5
)
Several Philosophical Theories
.... He questions whether the
senses provide any knowledge. For Descartes,
reason is the only road to knowledge, and he uses mathematics as his model: By using the ....
(1579
6
)
Cartesian Dualism
.... Here he shows an intuitive understanding of duality, for the mind is trusted for what it develops through
reason even as the
senses are linked with the ....
(1744
7
)
Robert Hooke's Micrographia
.... In the Age of Enlightenment, Hooke's ideas and observations maintained that human
reason and the
senses were insufficient to accurately portray the natural ....
(685
3
)
Reason and the Moral Life
.... This is one of the primary reasons for elevating pure
reason, the belief that the
senses are imperfect and even confusing in what they reveal, while
reason ....
(1548
6
)
Personal View of Philosophy
.... balances the other.
Reason balances the emotions.
Reason assesses the information which come to us through the
senses. The process of ....
(1666
7
)
The question of existence
.... Descartes finally determines that all
senses should be eliminated from consideration so that pure
reason is brought to bear on philosophical questions: "I will ....
(966
4
)
The Problem of Knowledge
.... He questions whether the
senses provide any knowledge. For Descartes,
reason is the only road to knowledge, and he uses mathematics as his model: By using the ....
(1591
6
)
hume vs. Induction
.... that some, though not all, of our knowledge comes to us in some other manner than through the
senses. .... Rationalists argue that knowledge is based on
reason. ....
(1215
5
)
The existence of God: A discussion
First of all, in all fairness to those who believe that either
reason or our
senses reveal that God Exists, the onus of proof has been and still is on the ....
(1479
6
)
Hegel, Kant, Marx
.... attempted to arrive at an explanation of truth within the human mind, though they maintained distinct views on the capacity of
reason and the
senses to arrive ....
(1649
7
)
The Age of Enlightenment, Hegel, Kant & Marx
.... attempted to arrive at an explanation of truth within the human mind, though they maintained distinct views on the capacity of
reason and the
senses to arrive ....
(1649
7
)
Plato, Aristotle, and Knowledge
.... are absolute truths beyond human
reason and Plato does, both agree that wisdom and insight come from ration or
reason and not through the
senses or passions ....
(818
3
)
Problem of Change
.... Parmenides took a radical view of the foundations of knowledge and insisted that
reason alone could be trusted, while the evidence of the
senses should never ....
(1474
6
)
Philosophers on the term "Self"
.... Descartes finally determines that all
senses should be eliminated from consideration so that pure
reason is brought to bear on philosophical questions: I will ....
(2263
9
)
Problem of Knowledge & Descartes
.... the
senses can lie. Because of this, Descartes has to begin from a position of doubt and must prove everything to himself through the application of
reason. ....
(1639
7
)
TheHistory of Modern Philosophy
.... the
senses can lie. Because of this, Descartes has to begin from a position of doubt and must prove everything to himself through the application of
reason: I ....
(1619
6
)
David Hume
.... that some, though not all, of our knowledge comes to us in some other manner than through the
senses. .... Rationalists argue that knowledge is based on
reason. ....
(1941
8
)
Plato and Aristotle Epistemology
.... We know the physical world through our
senses or sensation in Aristotle's view, while only
reason discerns universal principles or true knowledge. ....
(753
3
)
Cartesian Dualism
.... Here he shows an intuitive understanding of duality, for the mind is trusted for what it develops through
reason even as the
senses are linked with the ....
(4096
16
)
Kant's View of Synthetic A Priori Knowledge
.... likened to anything that can be perceived by the physical
senses. It stands alone, as it were identical to itself, hence an instance of "pure"
reason (Kant 66 ....
(1034
4
)
Aristotle's Syllogisms Aristotle stated that al
That is why we have such high esteem for the
senses (Allen 307), information, information-gathering, and .... Aristotle particularly extolled the use of
reason. ....
(1404
6
)
David Hume
.... Hume, however, removes the power of
reason from the equation of the .... and comprehensively analyzing the information gathered by the
senses from experience. ....
(1476
6
)
Ethical & Political Theory Dialogue
.... The soul adds the
senses to the body, and those
senses, through the interpretation of
reason, inform the individual of his role in life. ....
(2791
11
)
The Book of Sand (Borges)
.... Our own
reason and
senses cannot fully comprehend existence and the universe, so we are left with pieces of experiences, recollections, and partially accurate ....
(3520
14
)
Descartes & Sense Perceptions Perspective
.... My
senses tell me I am sitting in a room. .... I cannot disprove these alternatives, but I have no particular
reason to presume them. ....
(487
2
)
Descartes' Sixth Meditation Perspective
.... My
senses tell me I am sitting in a room. .... I cannot disprove these alternatives, but I have no particular
reason to presume them. ....
(495
2
)
ENLIGHTENED SELF-INTEREST What possible reason
.... denies that he rescued the piglets it for an admirable
reason, asserting that .... these philosophers, the good life -- in both the everyday and moral
senses of the ....
(1342
5
)
