Basic Problems of PhilosophyDaniel J. Bronstein, Yervant Hovhannes Krikorian, Philip Paul Wiener |
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... doubt and belief have positive effects upon us , though very different ones . Belief does not make us act at once , but puts us into such a condition that we shall behave in a certain way , when the occasion arises . Doubt has not the ...
... doubt and belief have positive effects upon us , though very different ones . Belief does not make us act at once , but puts us into such a condition that we shall behave in a certain way , when the occasion arises . Doubt has not the ...
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... doubt that there are realities , for , if he did , doubt would not be a source of dissatis- faction . The hypothesis , therefore , is one which every mind admits . So that the social impulse does not cause men to doubt it . 3. Everybody ...
... doubt that there are realities , for , if he did , doubt would not be a source of dissatis- faction . The hypothesis , therefore , is one which every mind admits . So that the social impulse does not cause men to doubt it . 3. Everybody ...
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... doubt as a methodological device to help him rid his mind of illusions , prejudices , and the false notions taught him at school . His doubt , however , is only provisional . What he wants to show is that there are items of knowledge so ...
... doubt as a methodological device to help him rid his mind of illusions , prejudices , and the false notions taught him at school . His doubt , however , is only provisional . What he wants to show is that there are items of knowledge so ...
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METHODOLOGY Introduction | 1 |
The Spirit of Oriental Ethical | 14 |
Republic I | 17 |
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