66, Issue. 4, p. 684. The three great historical philosophers most often associated with rationalism Descartes, Spinoza and Leibniz opened up ingenious and breathtaking vistas upon the world. Yet ...
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Beginning around the end of the eighteenth century, as Enlightenment rationalism replaced faith and superstition as the source of authority, the pronouncements of science became the preferred ...
In a new book about the Enlightenment, author Joseph Heath explains how catching a fly ball and farming in Africa illustrate the limits of rational thought 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario ...