Basic Problems of Philosophy: Selected ReadingsDaniel J. Bronstein, Yervant Hovhannes Krikorian, Philip Paul Wiener |
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... example the one between religion and science . Each of the sciences , for example , astronomy , geology , medicine , biology ( the theory of evolution ) , has had to establish its claims and vindicate its methods . against the ...
... example the one between religion and science . Each of the sciences , for example , astronomy , geology , medicine , biology ( the theory of evolution ) , has had to establish its claims and vindicate its methods . against the ...
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... example of it is to be found in the history of metaphysical philosophy . Systems of this sort have not usually rested upon any observed facts , at least not in any great degree . They have been chiefly adopted because their fundamental ...
... example of it is to be found in the history of metaphysical philosophy . Systems of this sort have not usually rested upon any observed facts , at least not in any great degree . They have been chiefly adopted because their fundamental ...
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... example , if such and such physical or chemical irritants are ap- plied in such and such manner to such tissues , then cancerous growth will ensue . Deductions are more precisely made when the conditions are defined and the procedure ...
... example , if such and such physical or chemical irritants are ap- plied in such and such manner to such tissues , then cancerous growth will ensue . Deductions are more precisely made when the conditions are defined and the procedure ...
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