Fundamental Philosophy, Vol. 1 (of 2)Balmes, Jaime Luciano
Philosophy
Fundamental Philosophy, Vol. 1 (of 2)
Balmes, Jaime Luciano
Philosophy, Spanish
XX. True Sense of the Principle of Contradiction.--Kant's
Opinion 126
XXI. Does the Principle of Contradiction merit the Title of
Fundamental; and if so, in what Sense? 140
XXII. The Principle of Evidence 146
XXIII. The Criterion of Consciousness 151
XXIV. The Criterion of Evidence 157
XXV. The Objective Value of Ideas 163
XXVI. Can all Cognitions be reduced to the Perception of
Identity? 171
XXVII. Continuation of the same subject 176
XXVIII. Continuation of the same subject 183
XXIX. Are there true Synthetic Judgments _a priori_ in the
Sense of Kant? 188
XXX. Vico's Criterion 200
XXXI. Continuation of the same subject 212
XXXII. The Criterion on Common Sense 219
XXXIII. Error of Lamennais on Common Consent 230
XXXIV. Summary and Conclusion 253
BOOK SECOND.
ON SENSATION.
I. Sensation in Itself 249
II. Matter is incapable of Sensation 255
III. Sleep and Waking 263
IV. Relation of Sensations to an External World 267
V. An Idealist Hypothesis 273
VI. Is the External and Immediate Cause of Sensations a Free
Cause? 276
VII. Analysis of the Objectiveness of Sensations 279
VIII. Sensation of Extension 283
IX. Objectiveness of the Sensation of Extension 287
X. Force of Touch to make Sensations Objective 293
XI. Inferiority of Touch compared with other Senses 296
XII. Can Sight alone give us the Idea of a Surface? 302
XIII. Cheselden's Blind Man 310
XIV. Can Sight give us the Idea of a Solid? 315
XV. Sight and Motion 319
XVI. Possibility of other Senses 324
XVII. Existence of New Senses 328
XVIII. Solution of Lamennais' Objection 333
BOOK THIRD.
EXTENSION AND SPACE.
I. Extension Inseparable from the Idea of Body 339
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