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These he called “ As - ifs , ” and had sought them in almost every important branch of knowledge . For example , in economics , one may ask “ What determines the selling price of a commodity in a freely competitive market ?
These he called “ As - ifs , ” and had sought them in almost every important branch of knowledge . For example , in economics , one may ask “ What determines the selling price of a commodity in a freely competitive market ?
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From it all the events of history receive their light ; from it their importance is judged . ... For the cultures of the West , it is evident that Athens , Florence , or Paris , is more important than Lo - Yang or Pataliputra .
From it all the events of history receive their light ; from it their importance is judged . ... For the cultures of the West , it is evident that Athens , Florence , or Paris , is more important than Lo - Yang or Pataliputra .
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In each of the great theories of art , whether correctly understood as honorific definitions or incorrectly accepted as real definitions , what is of the utmost importance are the reasons proffered in the argument for the respective ...
In each of the great theories of art , whether correctly understood as honorific definitions or incorrectly accepted as real definitions , what is of the utmost importance are the reasons proffered in the argument for the respective ...
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Contents
AN INTRODUCTION | 2 |
The principles of natural theologyfrom St Thomas Aquinas | 9 |
The religious wagerfrom Blaise Pascal | 22 |
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| Title | An Introduction to Modern Philosophy in Seven Philosophical Problems |
| Author | Alburey Castell |
| Edition | 2, reprint |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1963 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 12 Nov 2008 |
| Length | 560 pages |
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