Towards Acceptance: Some Thoughts: Pain, Suffering, Death, and Immortality |
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... follow his tentative , oblique , discursive aim . No scholastic thesis of proposition , pro - con , and conclusion . No neat geometrical theorem leading to a " Q.E.D. " conclusion . But a question still open even at the end of the ...
... follow his tentative , oblique , discursive aim . No scholastic thesis of proposition , pro - con , and conclusion . No neat geometrical theorem leading to a " Q.E.D. " conclusion . But a question still open even at the end of the ...
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... follow the long manhunt with bug - eyed fascination . For , to its credit , there is something in human nature as well as in Nature , that doesn't love a wall . ( Perhaps this is the only faint excuse for Urban Renewal's demolition of ...
... follow the long manhunt with bug - eyed fascination . For , to its credit , there is something in human nature as well as in Nature , that doesn't love a wall . ( Perhaps this is the only faint excuse for Urban Renewal's demolition of ...
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... follow in their chosen path . I had noted previously that specialization is inevitable for the research and progress of medicine . But , without vigilant safe- guards , it owns no absolute , self - justifying rights like those assumed ...
... follow in their chosen path . I had noted previously that specialization is inevitable for the research and progress of medicine . But , without vigilant safe- guards , it owns no absolute , self - justifying rights like those assumed ...
Contents
Preface Foreword Poem Sonnet to Death Chapter I The Ferries at Bayhead Death as Natural Transition | 1 |
Last Things First Necessity of a Point of View | 11 |
God on Trial The Problem of Evil | 19 |
Copyright | |
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