感覺主義Sensualism)係知識論上入面其中一種學說,呢個學說主張感覺同埋知覺認知嘅基本同埋最重要嘅形式,並反對抽象嘅形式。[1]

呢種思想問題喺古希臘哲學(斯多葛主義、伊壁鳩魯主義)中曾經提出過,然後由英國感官主義者(約翰洛克大衛休謨)同埋英國聯結主義者(托馬斯·布朗,戴維·哈特利,約瑟夫·普里斯特利)進一步發展。喺19世紀,實證主義者(奧古斯特·孔德(Auguste Comte)、夏拔史賓莎(Herbert Spencer、希波呂特·泰納(Hippolyte Taine)同埋埃米爾·利特雷(ÉmileLittré)都接受咗呢一套觀點[2][3]

參考

編輯
  1. José Ortega y Gasset; Julián Marías (2000). Meditations on Quixote. trans. Evelyn Rugg and Diego Marín. University of Illinois Press. p. 85. ISBN 0-252-06895-5.
  2. According to Schopenhauer, this judgment was attributed to Aristotle. Schopenhauer presents the Latin version as Nihil est in intellectu nisi quod antea fuerit in sensu. See The World as Will and Representation, Volume II, Chapter VII. It is possible that it was mentioned by the Stoic Cicero and was repeated by Augustine of Hippo and Thomas Aquinas.
  3. http://www.catholic.org/encyclopedia/view.php?id=9313