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One can make presuppositions without knowing it , and without knowing what presuppositions one is making . In low - grade or unscientific thinking we hardly know that we are making any presuppositions at all . Every question involves a ...
One can make presuppositions without knowing it , and without knowing what presuppositions one is making . In low - grade or unscientific thinking we hardly know that we are making any presuppositions at all . Every question involves a ...
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Briefly , because the absolute presuppositions of any given society , at any given phase of its history , form a structure which is subject to “ strains ” of greater or less intensity , which are “ taken up ” in various ways , but never ...
Briefly , because the absolute presuppositions of any given society , at any given phase of its history , form a structure which is subject to “ strains ” of greater or less intensity , which are “ taken up ” in various ways , but never ...
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It is only by analysis that any one can come to know either that he is making absolute presuppositions or what absolute presuppositions he is making . Such analysis may in certain cases proceed in the following manner .
It is only by analysis that any one can come to know either that he is making absolute presuppositions or what absolute presuppositions he is making . Such analysis may in certain cases proceed in the following manner .
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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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