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... understands what he hears , and what he understands is in his understanding ; al- though he does not understand it to exist . For , it is one thing for an object to be in the understanding , and another to understand that the object ...
... understands what he hears , and what he understands is in his understanding ; al- though he does not understand it to exist . For , it is one thing for an object to be in the understanding , and another to understand that the object ...
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... understand by thine illumination , that if I were unwilling to believe that thou dost exist , I should not be able not to understand this to be true . Gaunilo's Criticism For example : it is said that somewhere in the ocean is an island ...
... understand by thine illumination , that if I were unwilling to believe that thou dost exist , I should not be able not to understand this to be true . Gaunilo's Criticism For example : it is said that somewhere in the ocean is an island ...
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... understanding , cannot ( if he intend thereby any distinct sort of truths ) mean such truths to be in the ... understand- ings , know the truth of them , and assent to it . . . . Book II CHAPTER I 1. Every man being conscious ...
... understanding , cannot ( if he intend thereby any distinct sort of truths ) mean such truths to be in the ... understand- ings , know the truth of them , and assent to it . . . . Book II CHAPTER I 1. Every man being conscious ...
Contents
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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