Basic Problems of Philosophy: Selected ReadingsDaniel J. Bronstein, Yervant Hovhannes Krikorian, Philip Paul Wiener |
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... tion ( which he calls the a priori method ) , and the method of science . As he points out , there is a fatal weakness in the first three methods , for whoever relies on them in forming his opinions cannot reasonably be surprised if ...
... tion ( which he calls the a priori method ) , and the method of science . As he points out , there is a fatal weakness in the first three methods , for whoever relies on them in forming his opinions cannot reasonably be surprised if ...
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... tion . Nature produces whatever gives reinforcement and direc- tion but also what occasions discord and confusion . The " di- vine " is thus a term of human choice and aspiration . A human- istic religion , if it excludes our relation ...
... tion . Nature produces whatever gives reinforcement and direc- tion but also what occasions discord and confusion . The " di- vine " is thus a term of human choice and aspiration . A human- istic religion , if it excludes our relation ...
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Selected Readings Daniel J. Bronstein, Yervant Hovhannes Krikorian, Philip Paul Wiener. tion " How is Nature possible ? " So philosophy , in order not to lose human respect , must take some notice of the actual constitu- tion of reality ...
Selected Readings Daniel J. Bronstein, Yervant Hovhannes Krikorian, Philip Paul Wiener. tion " How is Nature possible ? " So philosophy , in order not to lose human respect , must take some notice of the actual constitu- tion of reality ...
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CHAPTER | 1 |
On the Improvement of the Understanding Benedict | 30 |
INTRODUCTION | 68 |
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