Kinesis, Volumes 1-4Southern Illinois University, Department of Philosophy, 1968 - Philosophy |
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Page 54
... impossible — think of the early pioneers of air transport . I am only claiming that one cannot try when it is im- possible . But perhaps this is the place to say that an attempt in the face of impossible odds is not necessarily ...
... impossible — think of the early pioneers of air transport . I am only claiming that one cannot try when it is im- possible . But perhaps this is the place to say that an attempt in the face of impossible odds is not necessarily ...
Page 55
... impossible is not bound to regard attempts to do it as a mark of insanity or utter stupidity . " Believe " can carry a " but " as a rider - I believe it is impossible but I am prepared to change my mind if evidence is forth- coming ...
... impossible is not bound to regard attempts to do it as a mark of insanity or utter stupidity . " Believe " can carry a " but " as a rider - I believe it is impossible but I am prepared to change my mind if evidence is forth- coming ...
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... impossible task , for he might mistakenly believe it is possible . But knowing that it is not , he cannot have a serious intention . Although I did say that this doctrine involved a tighten- ing of the use in ordinary talk , I do not ...
... impossible task , for he might mistakenly believe it is possible . But knowing that it is not , he cannot have a serious intention . Although I did say that this doctrine involved a tighten- ing of the use in ordinary talk , I do not ...
Contents
The Relation of Substance to Attributes in Spinoza | 15 |
An Apology for John Stuart Mill | 22 |
The Meaning of Immortality in the Phaedo | 29 |
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