02861nam 2200697Ia 450 991015552500332120200520144314.00-7766-1711-7(CKB)2430000000000666(EBL)653391(OCoLC)742332959(SSID)ssj0000376210(PQKBManifestationID)11256105(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000376210(PQKBWorkID)10328634(PQKB)11676119(CaPaEBR)403800(CaBNvSL)jme00326803(MiAaPQ)EBC3244758(MiAaPQ)EBC653391(OCoLC)794702125(MdBmJHUP)muse8771(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/zm4w8k(schport)gibson_crkn/2009-12-01/2/403800(EXLCZ)99243000000000066620001017d2000 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe existence of the external world the Pascal-Hume principle /Jean-Rene Vernes ; [translation, Mary Baker]1st ed.Ottawa University of Ottawa Pressc20001 online resource (120 p.)Collection Philosophica ;No. 54Translation of: L'existence du monde exterieur et l'erreur du rationalisme.0-7766-0519-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.TABLE OF CONTENTS; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: THE CARTESIAN REVOLUTION; CHAPTER TWO: THE COPERNICAN REVOLUTION IN PHILOSOPHY; CHAPTER THREE: THE FOUNDATIONS OF PROBABILITY THEORY; CHAPTER FOUR: THE NATURE OF EXPLANATION; CHAPTER FIVE: THE EXISTENCE OF THE EXTERNAL WORLD; CHAPTER SIX: THE PRINCIPLE OF SUFFICIENT REASON; CHAPTER SEVEN: THE SECOND REVOLUTION IN METAPHYSICS; CHAPTER EIGHT: THE EXISTENCE OF MATTER; CONCLUSION; INDEX OF NAMESDo the objects that we perceive though our senses exist autonomously, independent of the mind that perceives them? Three and a half centuries have gone by without a universally acceptable solution. Jean-René Vernes shows that this failure results from the fundamental error in classical thinking, which identifies reason with determinant reason aloneCollection Philosophica ;v. 54.Pascal-Hume principleKnowledge, Theory ofMatterReasonProbabilitiesKnowledge, Theory of.Matter.Reason.Probabilities.121Vernes Jean-Rene775025Baker Mary922769MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910155525003321The existence of the external world4192142UNINA