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100 1 _aPhilip, Alexander
245 1 0 _aEssays Towards a Theory of Knowledge
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-11-09
505 0 _aTime and periodicity -- The origin of physical concepts -- The two typical theories of knowledge -- The doctrine of energy.
508 _aProduced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, Michael Zeug, Lisa Reigel, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge" by Alexander Philip is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the nature of knowledge and the principles that underpin it, exploring complex ideas about time, perception, and reality. Philip examines how knowledge is constructed through dynamic activity, and he critiques existing philosophical paradigms, particularly the sensationalist view that knowledge arises solely from sensory experience. At the start of the work, the author reflects on the current state of civilization, expressing concern about humanity's direction amidst the chaos of modern life. He emphasizes the importance of a clear understanding of knowledge's nature to navigate these turbulent times, underscoring the need for principles that allow for meaningful thought and action. Philip sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of these ideas, beginning with the concept of time and its measurement, laying a philosophical foundation for investigating how human beings come to understand the world and themselves. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aKnowledge, Theory of
653 _aForce and energy
653 _aCycles
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23422
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