Philosophy: Paradox and DiscoveryPHILOSOPHY: PARADOX AND DISCOVERY, 4/e presents philosophy as an immediate, vital, and challenging process of discovery. The text has been specifically designed to help students evaluate their beliefs on basic issues and to see philosophy as a process of discovering and examining the paradoxes inherent in those issues. The forty-one readings in PHILOSOPHY: PARADOX AND DISCOVERY are drawn from classic and contemporary sources. |
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... judgment as a whole , because there is false judgment , but perhaps true judgment is knowledge . You may take that as my answer . If , as we go further , it turns out to be less convincing than it seems now , I will try to find another ...
... judgment as a whole , because there is false judgment , but perhaps true judgment is knowledge . You may take that as my answer . If , as we go further , it turns out to be less convincing than it seems now , I will try to find another ...
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... judgment . But where any moral judgment or any other moral criterion conflicts with God's ordinances , or with what the person making the judgment honestly takes to be God's ordinances , he must accept those ordinances , or he is no ...
... judgment . But where any moral judgment or any other moral criterion conflicts with God's ordinances , or with what the person making the judgment honestly takes to be God's ordinances , he must accept those ordinances , or he is no ...
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... judgment whatsoever , whether it be on a petty sneak - thief or on a Hitler or Stalin ? I shall try to show that the difficulty lies uniquely in the use of the concept of blame , not of praise , and not of moral judgment per se . The ...
... judgment whatsoever , whether it be on a petty sneak - thief or on a Hitler or Stalin ? I shall try to show that the difficulty lies uniquely in the use of the concept of blame , not of praise , and not of moral judgment per se . The ...
Contents
The Paradoxes of Religion | 1 |
The Problem of Evil | 53 |
THE SOULBUILDING ARGUMENT | 65 |
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