TOWARDS A SOLUTION TO THE “PERENNIALLY INTRIGUING PROBLEM” OF THE SOURCES OF JONATHAN EDWARDS’ IDEALISM

This paper argues that Jonathan Edwards developed idealism from the instruction he received and conveyed in logic, ethics, physics and metaphysics. His view of the direct perception of mind with its ideas and the indirect perception of matter provided the basis for a dualism between mind and matter...

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Main Author: Rehnman, Sebastian 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: the Jonathan Edwards Center at Yale Universiry [2015]
In: Jonathan Edwards studies
Year: 2015, Volume: 5, Issue: 2, Pages: 138-155
Further subjects:B Early Modern History
B Philosophy
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Summary:This paper argues that Jonathan Edwards developed idealism from the instruction he received and conveyed in logic, ethics, physics and metaphysics. His view of the direct perception of mind with its ideas and the indirect perception of matter provided the basis for a dualism between mind and matter and the necessary condition of the distinction between the ideal and the material world
ISSN:2159-6875
Contains:Enthalten in: Jonathan Edwards studies