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Your conviction must be backed up by facts, otherwise this is nothing more than dogmatic skepticism which is a form of antischolastic sloth.
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Commentators seem to have assumed that, in declaring that all causes were of the same kind, Hume was simply generalizing a maxim that antischolastic advocates of the mechanical or corpus - cular philosophy had proposed and followed in their investigations of nature and that he displayed his origi - nality in his analysis of the meaning of the causal terms used in science and in daily life.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas WILLIS DONEY 1968
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Professedly and more or less heatedly antischolastic, they shared the corpus - cular view that the phenomena of nature were to be explained by the motion of small particles or corpus - cles.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas WILLIS DONEY 1968
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