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... given the unavoidable facts . Within the next couple of days , this body will die . It will be buried and it will rot away . I ask that , given these facts , you explain to me how it even makes sense to talk of me continuing to exist ...
... given the unavoidable facts . Within the next couple of days , this body will die . It will be buried and it will rot away . I ask that , given these facts , you explain to me how it even makes sense to talk of me continuing to exist ...
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... given day is first - degree murder suitably punished by death in a given ju- risdiction could just as well be decided in a neighboring jurisdiction on another day either as second - degree murder or as first - degree mur- der but ...
... given day is first - degree murder suitably punished by death in a given ju- risdiction could just as well be decided in a neighboring jurisdiction on another day either as second - degree murder or as first - degree mur- der but ...
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... given birth to a baby boy . 3. Therefore , Mary is a woman . If Mary hasn't given birth , then Premise 2 is false and the argument is unsound . There are four other deductive argument forms of which you should be aware : modus ponens ...
... given birth to a baby boy . 3. Therefore , Mary is a woman . If Mary hasn't given birth , then Premise 2 is false and the argument is unsound . There are four other deductive argument forms of which you should be aware : modus ponens ...
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Socratic Wisdom 2 Bertrand Russell The Value of Philosophy Suggestions for Further Reading Part II Philosophy of Religion Introduction Can we pr... | 1 |
A Critique of the Cosmological Argument | 2 |
The Watch and the Watchmaker | 3 |
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