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The attempt to formulate a rational cosmology , that is , to extend the categories beyond experience is to attempt the impossible . The mind's categories are valid only within experience . As the universe comes within the grasp of ...
The attempt to formulate a rational cosmology , that is , to extend the categories beyond experience is to attempt the impossible . The mind's categories are valid only within experience . As the universe comes within the grasp of ...
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He is a firm believer in the rationality of man . He seeks to develop the notion of a rational morality : what , in the way of action , does reason require of man ? He works with the conception of man as a rational animal .
He is a firm believer in the rationality of man . He seeks to develop the notion of a rational morality : what , in the way of action , does reason require of man ? He works with the conception of man as a rational animal .
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In this universality , necessity , objectivity , which we detect readily enough in the proposition that two and two make four , Kant finds the differential mark of rational knowledge ...
In this universality , necessity , objectivity , which we detect readily enough in the proposition that two and two make four , Kant finds the differential mark of rational knowledge ...
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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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