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What did David Hartley believe about understanding natural phenomena?
What did David Hartley believe about understanding natural phenomena?
- It had no connection to increasing knowledge of God
- It was irrelevant in his beliefs
- It increased our knowledge of God (correct)
- It decreased our knowledge of God
What did Hartley believe caused sensations in the nerves?
What did Hartley believe caused sensations in the nerves?
- Medullary particles
- Infinite sensations
- Solid nerves
- Vibrations called impressions (correct)
According to Hartley, what are ideas in relation to sensations?
According to Hartley, what are ideas in relation to sensations?
- Opposite to sensations
- More intense than sensations
- Weaker copies of sensations (correct)
- Irrelevant to sensations
What does Hartley refer to as vibratiuncles in the brain?
What does Hartley refer to as vibratiuncles in the brain?
Which process did Hartley believe was solely responsible for converting simple ideas into complex ones?
Which process did Hartley believe was solely responsible for converting simple ideas into complex ones?
How did Hartley suggest all complex thoughts are created?
How did Hartley suggest all complex thoughts are created?
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