Basic Problems of Philosophy: Selected ReadingsDaniel J. Bronstein, Yervant Hovhannes Krikorian, Philip Paul Wiener |
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... seems to lie in his function , so it would seem to be with Man , if indeed he has a definite function . Can it be said then that , while a carpenter and a cobbler have definite functions and actions , Man , unlike them , is naturally ...
... seems to lie in his function , so it would seem to be with Man , if indeed he has a definite function . Can it be said then that , while a carpenter and a cobbler have definite functions and actions , Man , unlike them , is naturally ...
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... seems to me that I see light , that I hear noise and that I feel heat . That cannot be false ; properly speaking it is what is in me called feeling ; and used in this precise sense that is no other thing than thinking . From this time I ...
... seems to me that I see light , that I hear noise and that I feel heat . That cannot be false ; properly speaking it is what is in me called feeling ; and used in this precise sense that is no other thing than thinking . From this time I ...
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... seems that the only alternative is that we become skeptics , and we become inclined to believe that there can be no true system of philosophy because if there were any such system it seems that at least it must have been suspected and ...
... seems that the only alternative is that we become skeptics , and we become inclined to believe that there can be no true system of philosophy because if there were any such system it seems that at least it must have been suspected and ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
On the Improvement of the Understanding Benedict | 30 |
INTRODUCTION | 68 |
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