Towards Acceptance: Some Thoughts: Pain, Suffering, Death, and Immortality |
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... Medicine . But rivals for the estate ( which crowns the medical doctor king ) prattle their insin- uations about blood - letters , barbers ' - bowls , leech - gatherers , etc. , while the Cadillacs whiz by with the heraldic " M.D. " and ...
... Medicine . But rivals for the estate ( which crowns the medical doctor king ) prattle their insin- uations about blood - letters , barbers ' - bowls , leech - gatherers , etc. , while the Cadillacs whiz by with the heraldic " M.D. " and ...
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... Medicine . Upholding the great tradition , they were humane , scientific , joyful — and always teachers of young men and women to follow in their chosen path . I had noted previously that specialization is inevitable for the research ...
... Medicine . Upholding the great tradition , they were humane , scientific , joyful — and always teachers of young men and women to follow in their chosen path . I had noted previously that specialization is inevitable for the research ...
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... medicine , it is by nature ars cooperativa . " Medicine deals with a living being that possesses inner vitality and the internal principle of health . The doctor exerts real causality in healing a sick man , yes ; but in a very ...
... medicine , it is by nature ars cooperativa . " Medicine deals with a living being that possesses inner vitality and the internal principle of health . The doctor exerts real causality in healing a sick man , yes ; but in a very ...
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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