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As Basic Science is Politicized, Conservatives become Suspicious of Higher Ed

August 21, 2019/by Darrell Arnold

A new study by the PEW research center on conservative attitudes toward higher education has indicated that the conservative suspicion of higher education has...

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Spinoza

History of Philosophy, Metaphysics

August 17, 2019/by Darrell Arnold

RETURN TO TABLE OF CONTENTS Baruch Spinoza (1632-1637) is best known for identifying God with Nature. He does not see God as the transcendent creator...

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John Locke’s Epistemology

Epistemology, Mind

August 17, 2019/by Darrell Arnold

RETURN TO TABLE OF CONTENTS While Francis Bacon is very important for his advocacy of experimental science and his empirical leanings, John Locke (1632-1704) is...

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Francis Bacon and British Empiricism

History of Philosophy, Philosophy, Philosophy of Science

August 16, 2019/by Darrell Arnold

RETURN TO TABLE OF CONTENTS The best known of the British empiricists are John Locke (1632-1704), Bishop George Berkeley (1685-1753), and David Hume (1711-1776). Locke...

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Heraclitus, Fragment 119 (D64)

Heraclitus, Heraclitus' Fragments -- a Commentary

August 15, 2019/by Darrell Arnold

RETURN TO TABLE OF CONTENTS "The thunderbolt pilots all things" (K 119; DK D64) "The thunderbolt steers the totality of things" (Robinson) Compare Fragment 54: "The wise...

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