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We shall try to give a typical example of every variety of fiction , and to use it to study the scheme of the construct and the methodology employed . 6 A standard example is the well - known assumption of Adam Smith , according to ...
We shall try to give a typical example of every variety of fiction , and to use it to study the scheme of the construct and the methodology employed . 6 A standard example is the well - known assumption of Adam Smith , according to ...
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Here is an example from Dewey ( in Art as Experience ] : If one examines into the reason why certain works of art offend us , one is likely to find that the cause is that there is no personally felt emotion guiding the selecting and ...
Here is an example from Dewey ( in Art as Experience ] : If one examines into the reason why certain works of art offend us , one is likely to find that the cause is that there is no personally felt emotion guiding the selecting and ...
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Since we cannot do this here , let us take an example in which we would probably agree that communication had occurred . A student summarizes the contents of a difficult essay , and the author looks at the summary and says , “ That's it ...
Since we cannot do this here , let us take an example in which we would probably agree that communication had occurred . A student summarizes the contents of a difficult essay , and the author looks at the summary and says , “ That's it ...
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Contents
AN INTRODUCTION | 2 |
The principles of natural theologyfrom St Thomas Aquinas | 9 |
The religious wagerfrom Blaise Pascal | 22 |
Copyright | |
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