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VII. | Religious Insignificance of the Design-Argument in the World of the Powers | 283 |
VIII. | The World of the Powers as in itself Necessarily a World of Doubt | 286 |
CHAPTER IX. | ||
The World of the Postulates | 291 | |
I. | Postulates in Science and Religion | 292 |
II. | The General Nature and Use of Postulates | 297 |
III. | Postulates in the Notion of the External World | 299 |
IV. | Psychological Analysis of the Postulates of Common Life. Beliefs in Relation to the Will | 305 |
V. | The Postulates of Science Defined. The Religious Use of the Postulates. Transition to a Higher Point of View | 324 |
CHAPTER X. | ||
Idealism | 333 | |
I. | The General Nature and Religious Uses of Philosophical Idealism | 333 |
II. | Idealism as an Hypothesis founded on Postulates. A Modification of the Berkeleyan Hypothesis stated | 337 |
III. | Explanation and Justification of this Hypothesis, as Simple and Fair. Subordination of the Postulate of Causation to other Postulates. Criticism of the Notion of "Possible Experience" | 354 |
IV. | Difficulty as to the Nature of Error, and Transition to Absolute Idealism. Religious Consequences anticipated | 370 |
CHAPTER XI. | ||
The Possibility of Error | 384 | |
I. | Sketch of the History of the Investigation | 386 |
II. | The Doctrine of the Total Relativity of Truth and Error | 390 |