Basic Problems of Philosophy: Selected ReadingsDaniel J. Bronstein, Yervant Hovhannes Krikorian, Philip Paul Wiener |
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... follow from his power of action , that is to say , those things which follow from his power of understanding ; and therefore from this contemplation alone the highest satisfaction which can exist arises . Self - satisfaction is indeed ...
... follow from his power of action , that is to say , those things which follow from his power of understanding ; and therefore from this contemplation alone the highest satisfaction which can exist arises . Self - satisfaction is indeed ...
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... follow from its nature , and consequently that the mind also may be equally adapted to con- ceive many things . The ... follows that all things which bring joy are good . But inasmuch as things do not work to this end- that they may ...
... follow from its nature , and consequently that the mind also may be equally adapted to con- ceive many things . The ... follows that all things which bring joy are good . But inasmuch as things do not work to this end- that they may ...
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... follow for the right conduct of his reason , but solely to describe the way in which I have endeavoured to con- duct my own . They who set themselves to give precepts must of course regard themselves as possessed of greater skill than ...
... follow for the right conduct of his reason , but solely to describe the way in which I have endeavoured to con- duct my own . They who set themselves to give precepts must of course regard themselves as possessed of greater skill than ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
On the Improvement of the Understanding Benedict | 30 |
INTRODUCTION | 68 |
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