The Intellectual Tradition of the West: Copernicus to KafkaMorton Donner, Kenneth Eugene Eble, Robert E. Helbling Scott, Foresman, 1967 - Civilization, Western |
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... truth , the truth of Holy Writ cannot be contrary to the solid reasons and experiences of human knowledge . " And in St. Augustine we read : “ If anyone shall set the authority of Holy Writ against clear and manifest reason , he who ...
... truth , the truth of Holy Writ cannot be contrary to the solid reasons and experiences of human knowledge . " And in St. Augustine we read : “ If anyone shall set the authority of Holy Writ against clear and manifest reason , he who ...
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... truth is more diligently searched into , this may fall to the ground , and we with it . Then we would indeed be seen to have contended not for the sense of divine Scripture , but for our own ideas by wanting something of ours to be the ...
... truth is more diligently searched into , this may fall to the ground , and we with it . Then we would indeed be seen to have contended not for the sense of divine Scripture , but for our own ideas by wanting something of ours to be the ...
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... truth ? Since it is truth that shall make us free , the nature of freedom cannot be understood unless it is seen in its relation to the nature of truth . But the problem of truth has no place in Sartre's thinking , for the barbarically ...
... truth ? Since it is truth that shall make us free , the nature of freedom cannot be understood unless it is seen in its relation to the nature of truth . But the problem of truth has no place in Sartre's thinking , for the barbarically ...
Contents
Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres | 3 |
JOHANNES KEPLER | 18 |
GALILEO GALILEI | 26 |
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