Philosophical Works, Volume 1Cambridge Press, 1967 - Philosophy |
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... sciences , while at the same time practically none bethink themselves about good understanding , or universal Wisdom , though nevertheless all other studies are to be esteemed not so much for their own value as because they contribute ...
... sciences , while at the same time practically none bethink themselves about good understanding , or universal Wisdom , though nevertheless all other studies are to be esteemed not so much for their own value as because they contribute ...
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... sciences , but also Astronomy , Music , Optics , Mechanics and several others are styled parts of Mathematics . Here indeed it is not enough to look to the origin of the word ; for since the name ' Mathematics ' means exactly the same ...
... sciences , but also Astronomy , Music , Optics , Mechanics and several others are styled parts of Mathematics . Here indeed it is not enough to look to the origin of the word ; for since the name ' Mathematics ' means exactly the same ...
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... sciences . These reduce themselves to three principal ones , viz . medicine , mechanics and morals - I mean the highest and most perfect moral science which , presupposing a complete knowledge of the other sciences , is the last degree ...
... sciences . These reduce themselves to three principal ones , viz . medicine , mechanics and morals - I mean the highest and most perfect moral science which , presupposing a complete knowledge of the other sciences , is the last degree ...
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