Basic Problems of Philosophy: Selected ReadingsDaniel J. Bronstein, Yervant Hovhannes Krikorian, Philip Paul Wiener |
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... material " means , as if means and material were not synonymous . While they condemn men for giving to means the thought and energy that ought to go to ends , the condemna- tion should go to them . For they have not taught their fol ...
... material " means , as if means and material were not synonymous . While they condemn men for giving to means the thought and energy that ought to go to ends , the condemna- tion should go to them . For they have not taught their fol ...
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... material tended to be con- trasted with the immaterial . Mediaeval philosophy further empha- sized the dichotomy between the material and the immaterial . Ac- cording to it , man is a union of body and soul , of which the former is ...
... material tended to be con- trasted with the immaterial . Mediaeval philosophy further empha- sized the dichotomy between the material and the immaterial . Ac- cording to it , man is a union of body and soul , of which the former is ...
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... material barriers that , just because they are material , and not ideal , shall be the irre- sistible foes of his longing heart . " In wish , " he says , " I am with my dear ones , but alas , wishes cannot cross oceans ! Oceans are ...
... material barriers that , just because they are material , and not ideal , shall be the irre- sistible foes of his longing heart . " In wish , " he says , " I am with my dear ones , but alas , wishes cannot cross oceans ! Oceans are ...
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CHAPTER | 1 |
On the Improvement of the Understanding Benedict | 30 |
INTRODUCTION | 68 |
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