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George Walsh on The Enlightenment

Policy@McCombs

CHAPTER

The Rationalist Method

Deduction differs from intuition, in that one it involves a movement of the mind. Although certain is not self-evident, instead it borrows its certainty from memory. In these brief statements we have the rationalist method in a nutshell and with a vengeance. From this basis they went on to intuit and deduce a whole system of philosophy"

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