1. Compare empiricism and rationalism
... belief that sensible things were composed of material substance, the basic framework for the materialist position. The main figure who believed that material substance did not exist is George Berkeley. In truth, it is the immaterialist position that seems the most logical when placed under close scrutiny. Having proven that the materialist is, at best, a doubter ... isn't really knowledge about any matter of fact. It is only a game of symbol, nothing about existence. Like logic it is a demonstrative science, mathematical truths are true by definition. Berkeley's radical opposition to the...
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