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Any one of these might alone secure some sort of social order . But while the three coexist , it is impossible for us to understand one another upon any essential point whatever . If this is true , we have only to ascertain which of the ...
Any one of these might alone secure some sort of social order . But while the three coexist , it is impossible for us to understand one another upon any essential point whatever . If this is true , we have only to ascertain which of the ...
Page 370
This is the fundamental problem of which the “ social compact " provides the solution . If we disregard what is not of the essence of the social compact we shall find that it reduces itself to the following terms : " Each of us puts his ...
This is the fundamental problem of which the “ social compact " provides the solution . If we disregard what is not of the essence of the social compact we shall find that it reduces itself to the following terms : " Each of us puts his ...
Page 477
Social forces work like natural forces ; blindly , forcibly , destructively , so long as we do not understand and reckon with them . But when we understand them , when we grasp their action , their direction , their effects , it depends ...
Social forces work like natural forces ; blindly , forcibly , destructively , so long as we do not understand and reckon with them . But when we understand them , when we grasp their action , their direction , their effects , it depends ...
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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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