the springs of reason

Philosophy in a New Key A Study in the Symbolism of Reason, Rite, and Art

... the academic tradition. The validity of knowledge was onlyone of his new puzzles; the value of knowing, the purpose of science, of political life, practical arts, and finally of the course of ... in our conception of human mentality. Frank Lorimer's The Growth of Reason bears the sub-title: "A Study of the Role of Verbal Activityin the Growth and Structure of the Human Mind." ... to the mind ?What guarantees the truth of sense-data? What lies behind the observable order of phenomena? What is the relation of the mind to the brain? How can we know other selves?—Allthese...

the retreat of reason a dilemma in the philosophy of life dec 2005

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... ﬁt neither of these ends, butthey may all the same have at least the function of mitigating the sensation of pain. Thereis experimental evidence indicating that, if the stimulation of other ... quality of taste (or smell). What theyhave in common is that they produce the same type of changes in, roughly, the region of the throat and stomach. Furthermore, it is the sensations of these ... 19314. Introduction: The Notion of a Temporal Bias 19515. The Irrationality of the Bias towards the Near 20516. The Irrationality of the Bias towards the Future 21117. The Dilemma as regards...

state university of new york press the gathering of reason may 2005

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... into the modes of understanding and reason. Most of Kant’s initial 30 THE GATHERING OF REASON xii THE GATHERING OF REASON But is it merely a matter of restoring the issue, of reopening the question of ... openness.8 THE GATHERING OF REASON It is, then, a matter of reflecting the Kantian problem of reason back into the original issue of ␭ó␥o␵ as gathering, of uncovering thosetraces of the original ... reflection—in the present instance, the reflection of the Kantian concept of reason back into its Greek ori-gin, the translation of reason into ␭ó␥o␵, the posing of reason as gathering. But the horizon...

The Dawn of Reason, by James Weir pot

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... andpsychology of the jelly-fish The origin of conscious mind.CHAPTER I THE SENSES IN THE LOWERANIMALS The sense of touch The senses of tasteand smell—Actinophryans havingtaste The sense of sight—Modification ... below the margin of the bell. The nerve-ring is well supplied withepithelial and ganglionic nerve-cells; theirfunction is wholly reflex and involuntary; the mason wasp Of the spider Of the earwig—Anger ... Coleoptera The common "tumble bug" (CanthonLævis) a gifted letisimulant The double defence of the pentatomid,"stink-bug" Reason coming to the Many of the data used by the authors of more...

Internal Reasons and the Scope of Blame

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... sceptical view about the existence of normative reasons, rather thanan internalist theory of them. Then another large part of what Hume saysis concerned with the psychological question of what gives ... Rather, they don’t value the beneﬁts of the life before them above the beneﬁts of the glory and respect they gain from their gang right now. Don’tconsider a little boy who fully sees the imprudence ... knowledge of the reason- giving factsbut his ability to recognize them as reason- giving; it is not a question of whether the agent has the information which enables him to know that the reason- giving...

The Mystification of Common-Law Reasoning

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... that the ratio sets out the factors that ground the reason( s) in favor of the result: the later court must determine the strength of the reason in favor of the result in the precedent on the basis ... of analogical reasoning, the court compares the relativestrength of two sets of facts – the facts of the precedent case and the facts of a new case now under consideration. If the facts of the ... precedents can be seen as the reverse of expansion of precedents on the basis of similarity: here, the court limits the effect of precedents on the basis of dissimilarity. The process of distinguishingprecedents...

THE CRITIQUE OF PURE REASON pdf

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... any proof of the truth of our aestheticaltheory.SS 10. Conclusion of the Transcendental Aesthetic.We have now completely before us one part of the solution of the grand general problem of transcendentalphilosophy, ... means of the quality of the cognition, which is the principle of that connection. Thus the criterion of the possibility of a conception (not of its object) is the definition of it, in which the ... rests the possibility of the synthesis of the predicate of weight with the conception of body, because both conceptions, although the oneis not contained in the other, still belong to one another...

trials of reason plato and the crafting of philosophy jan 2008

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... with views of the brothers and Hippias as wise and then undermine these.Indeed, many of the dialogues introduce authoritative figures only to underminetheir authority in the course of the dialogue. ... misconception of the form and meaning of the argu-ments through importing into them logical and conceptual material foreign to the author and his times. On the other, there has been misconception of the ... worthy of belief than unreasoned views; the argument involves the rejection of conventional views; the conclusion of the argument itself is unconventional.be consistent with the personality of the...

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accessing kant a relaxed introduction to the critique of pure reason nov 2005

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... from the history of social and political philosophy and the philosophy of law, but exploring them would take us too far aﬁeld from the speciﬁc themes of the First Critique.What plays the role of ... does the job of establishing the legitimacy of my claimed legal right of ownership in the automobileonly if the authority or bindingness of the legal codes and judicial rulingsthat pertain to the ... region in the brain. Blueness, however, was not formally instantiated in the brain in the way that circularity was. The blue content of the sense impression wasrather the counterpart of the minute...

the constitution of agency essays on practical reason and moral psychology dec 2008

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... is normativerather than empirical facts.In the Kantian conception of rationality that I favor, the order of the threeaspects of reason goes the other way. Reason the faculty of reason isidentiﬁed ... mind.In the philosophical tradition, Reason I’ll use the capitalized form to referto the general faculty of Reason refers to the active rather than the passiveor receptive aspect of the mind. Reason ... conception of the relations among the various aspects of reason. First, on this conception the substantive reasons come ﬁrst, so we cannot appeal to the nature of Reason or to the principles of rationality...

the mit press reason in the age of science sep 1983

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... See the first two parts of Truth and Method, " ;The Question of Truth as It Emerges in the Experience of Art" and " ;The Extension of the Question of Truth to Understanding in the ... handmaiden of theology, it became the servant of the so-called modern sciences.During the late nineteenth century and within the academies of Europe, this state of affairs was epitomized by the then-dominant ... from the necessity of the concept. Even the extremely rare case of a sure prediction (as is afforded by the large spatial relationships of our solar system for the calculation of the length of...

state university of new york press the social authority of reason kants critique radical evil and the destiny of humankind apr 2005

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... articulation of the social di-mensions of the critical project, particularly in terms of the develop-ment of the notion of the highest good.”Before proceeding further with the main discussion of this ... shared intent among22 The Social Authority of Reason runs from the initial publication of the Critique of Pure Reason (1781)to the publication of the Critique of Practical Reason (1788). Thisshift ... negative one of marking a limit to the theoretical use of reason to a positive one of marking out the proper character of the practical use of the self-same reason. For instance, Kant proposes the notion...