Project Gutenberg 2025-10-30 Public domain in the USA. 241 Santayana, George 1863 1952 Santayana, Jorge Santayana, Georgius 23010671 Scepticism and animal faith : $b Introduction to a system of philosophy $aNew York :$bCharles Scribner's Sons, $c1923. There is no first principle of criticism -- Dogma and doubt -- Wayward scepticism -- Doubts about self-consciousness -- Doubts about change -- Ultimate scepticism -- Nothing given exists -- Some authorities for this conclusion -- The discovery of essence -- Some uses of this discovery -- The watershed of criticism -- Identity and duration attributed to essences -- Belief in demonstration -- Essence and intuition -- Belief in experience -- Belief in the self -- The cognitive claims of memory -- Knowledge is faith mediated by symbols -- Belief in substance -- On some objections to belief in substance -- Sublimations of animal faith -- Belief in nature -- Evidences of animation in nature -- Literary psychology -- The implied being of truth -- Discernment of spirit -- Comparison with other criticisms of knowledge. Tim Lindell, David King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries.) https://archive.org/details/scepticism00santuoft/page/n3 20190814032747santayana US en Belief and doubt Skepticism B Text 665252 2025-10-30T18:00:41.723271 text/html 621211 2025-10-30T17:00:40 text/html 526959 2025-10-30T18:01:00.993127 application/epub+zip 523557 2025-10-30T18:00:50.372233 application/epub+zip 449857 2025-10-30T18:00:44.598285 application/epub+zip 736802 2025-10-30T18:01:10.327148 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 687409 2025-10-30T18:00:59.927195 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 605726 2025-10-30T18:00:40.874242 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 576448 2025-10-30T17:00:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 4543 2025-10-30T18:01:10.457080 application/rdf+xml 11804 2025-10-30T18:00:49.395229 image/jpeg 2204 2025-10-30T18:00:48.984219 image/jpeg 5224689 2025-10-30T18:00:41.801266 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia