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The faculty which supplies the want of clear and certain knowledge , in cases where it cannot be had , is judgment . In judgment the mind takes its ideas to agree or disagree ( or , which is the same , any proposition to be true or ...
The faculty which supplies the want of clear and certain knowledge , in cases where it cannot be had , is judgment . In judgment the mind takes its ideas to agree or disagree ( or , which is the same , any proposition to be true or ...
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Our conclusion is , then , that when we make a judgment of esthetic value upon a work of art , we are in no way judging the process , including any expressive process , which led to its completion , and therefore the act of expression ...
Our conclusion is , then , that when we make a judgment of esthetic value upon a work of art , we are in no way judging the process , including any expressive process , which led to its completion , and therefore the act of expression ...
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Does it really change our critical judgment when we know that Mrs. Stowe was weeping tears during many of the hours in which she wrote it , and if we should discover that it was written by a wealthy Southern slaveowner on a wager to ...
Does it really change our critical judgment when we know that Mrs. Stowe was weeping tears during many of the hours in which she wrote it , and if we should discover that it was written by a wealthy Southern slaveowner on a wager to ...
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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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