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... determine something . Irrespective of what we think of the comparison in other respects , we can agree to the usefulness of this char- acterization . It suits the laws of logic ( mathe- matics ) better than either the attribute " de ...
... determine something . Irrespective of what we think of the comparison in other respects , we can agree to the usefulness of this char- acterization . It suits the laws of logic ( mathe- matics ) better than either the attribute " de ...
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... determine , quasi define , certain patterns of conduct and prescriptions in that they exert a " normative pressure " on the members of a community to conform to those patterns . On the nature of moral principles there has been much ...
... determine , quasi define , certain patterns of conduct and prescriptions in that they exert a " normative pressure " on the members of a community to conform to those patterns . On the nature of moral principles there has been much ...
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... determined by inquiry , and cannot be determined antecedently . to inquiry . Moreover , what we believe to be the facts ... determine which of the possible explanations or solutions of the prob- lem is in best agreement with the facts ...
... determined by inquiry , and cannot be determined antecedently . to inquiry . Moreover , what we believe to be the facts ... determine which of the possible explanations or solutions of the prob- lem is in best agreement with the facts ...
Contents
Knowledge as recollection The divided line | 5 |
Causality Free Will and Determinism | 31 |
A defense of necessary connection | 40 |
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