Basic Problems of Philosophy: Selected ReadingsDaniel J. Bronstein, Yervant Hovhannes Krikorian, Philip Paul Wiener |
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... object which is com- mon to it and to others , and expresses , still more than the image does , a comparison between the object and others which resemble it . But as the comparison has made manifest a resemblance , as the resemblance is ...
... object which is com- mon to it and to others , and expresses , still more than the image does , a comparison between the object and others which resemble it . But as the comparison has made manifest a resemblance , as the resemblance is ...
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... object to which it belongs , a property coin- cides with the object , or at least moulds itself on it , and adopts the same outline . Extracted from the metaphysical object , and presented in a concept , it grows indefinitely larger ...
... object to which it belongs , a property coin- cides with the object , or at least moulds itself on it , and adopts the same outline . Extracted from the metaphysical object , and presented in a concept , it grows indefinitely larger ...
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... object of your thought is Cromwell present to you . Even so , if you choose now to think of the moment of your death , that moment is somewhere off there in the future , and you can make it your object , but it isn't now an active cause ...
... object of your thought is Cromwell present to you . Even so , if you choose now to think of the moment of your death , that moment is somewhere off there in the future , and you can make it your object , but it isn't now an active cause ...
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On the Improvement of the Understanding Benedict | 30 |
INTRODUCTION | 68 |
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