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And , just as electricians speak of live and dead wires , let us speak of an hypothesis as either live or dead . A live hypothesis is one which appeals as a real possibility to him to whom it is proposed .
And , just as electricians speak of live and dead wires , let us speak of an hypothesis as either live or dead . A live hypothesis is one which appeals as a real possibility to him to whom it is proposed .
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evil of life in the will - to - live is able more and more to break down and destroy that manifestation in himself ; to crush in himself that which he recognizes and abhors as the source of his own and humanity's misery and wickedness .
evil of life in the will - to - live is able more and more to break down and destroy that manifestation in himself ; to crush in himself that which he recognizes and abhors as the source of his own and humanity's misery and wickedness .
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And the cause of this that no man can assure the power and means to live well , which he hath at present , without the acquisition of more . It may seem strange to some , who have not well weighed these things , that nature should thus ...
And the cause of this that no man can assure the power and means to live well , which he hath at present , without the acquisition of more . It may seem strange to some , who have not well weighed these things , that nature should thus ...
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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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