Readings in PhilosophyJohn Herman Randall, Justus Buchler, Evelyn Urban Shirk |
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Page 43
... hold it to the end , whatever happens , without an instant's irresolution . This is one of the splendid qualities which generally accompany brilliant , unlasting success . It is im- possible not to envy the man who can dismiss reason ...
... hold it to the end , whatever happens , without an instant's irresolution . This is one of the splendid qualities which generally accompany brilliant , unlasting success . It is im- possible not to envy the man who can dismiss reason ...
Page 104
... hold itself indifferently disposed towards both alike . Indeed in the establishment of any true axiom , the negative instance is the more forcible of the two . xlvii The human understanding is moved by those things most which strike and ...
... hold itself indifferently disposed towards both alike . Indeed in the establishment of any true axiom , the negative instance is the more forcible of the two . xlvii The human understanding is moved by those things most which strike and ...
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... hold , nor do we think ourselves guilty of not loving truth for truth's sake , because we cannot reach them through a series of intuitive propositions . Assent on reasonings not demonstrative is too widely recognized an act to be ...
... hold , nor do we think ourselves guilty of not loving truth for truth's sake , because we cannot reach them through a series of intuitive propositions . Assent on reasonings not demonstrative is too widely recognized an act to be ...
Contents
Euthyphro Plato | 3 |
Two Meditations René Descartes | 18 |
Democracy | 23 |
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Readings in Philosophy John Herman Randall (Jr.),Justus Buchler,Evelyn Urban Shirk Snippet view - 1950 |
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