An Introduction to Philosophical Inquiry: Contemporary and Classical SourcesJoseph Margolis |
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... according to a fact that is real and familiar to me : but of God , or a being greater than all others , I could not conceive at all , except merely according to the word . And an object can hardly or never be conceived according to the ...
... according to a fact that is real and familiar to me : but of God , or a being greater than all others , I could not conceive at all , except merely according to the word . And an object can hardly or never be conceived according to the ...
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... according to nature ' . What nature is , then , and the meaning of the terms ' by nature ' and ' according to nature ' , has been stated . That nature exists , it would be absurd to try to prove ; for it is obvious that there are many ...
... according to nature ' . What nature is , then , and the meaning of the terms ' by nature ' and ' according to nature ' , has been stated . That nature exists , it would be absurd to try to prove ; for it is obvious that there are many ...
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... according to laws . Only a rational being has the capacity of acting according to the conception of laws , i.e. , according to principles . This capacity is will . Since reason is required for the derivation of actions from laws , will ...
... according to laws . Only a rational being has the capacity of acting according to the conception of laws , i.e. , according to principles . This capacity is will . Since reason is required for the derivation of actions from laws , will ...
Contents
PHILOSOPHICAL PERPLEXITY | 33 |
INTRODUCTION | 44 |
Religious Disputes | 99 |
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