The Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry after Truth with a Variety of Rules to guard against error in the Affairs of Religion and Human Life, as well as in the Sciences. - Summary from Subtitle
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100 - Preface12:31
201 - Of the Nature of Ideas3:47
302 - Of the Objects of Perception26:18
403 - Of the Several Sorts of Perceptions or Ideas29:04
504 - Of Words, and Their Several Divisions, Together with the Advantage and Danger of Them42:30
605 - General Directions Relating to Our Ideas12:07
706 - Special Rules to Direct Our Conception of Things Part 132:12
807 - Special Rules to Direct Our Conception of Things Part 238:26
908 - Special Rules to Direct Our Conception of Things Part 326:55
1009 - Of the Nature of a Proposition, and Its Several Parts7:40
1110 - Of the Various Kinds of Propositions Part 129:22
1211 - Of the Various Kinds of Propositions Part 230:28
1312 - The Springs of False Judgment, or the Doctrine of Prejudices Part 119:11
1413 - The Springs of False Judgment, or the Doctrine of Prejudices Part 253:48
1514 - General Directions to Assist Us in Judging Aright31:53
1615 - Special Rules to Direct Us in Judging of Particular Objects Part 124:01
1716 - Special Rules to Direct Us in Judging of Particular Objects Part 223:28
1817 - Of the Nature of a Syllogism, and the Parts of Which It is Composed5:54
1918 - Of the Various Kinds of Syllogisms, with Particular Rules Relating to Them Part 127:13
2019 - Of the Various Kinds of Syllogisms, with Particular Rules Relating to Them Part 217:46
2120 - The Doctrine of Sophisms19:56
2221 - Some General Rules to Direct Our Reasoning20:18
2322 - The Nature and Kinds of Method, viz. Natural and Arbitrary, Synthetic and Analytic14:23