An Anthology of Modern Philosophy: Selections for Beginners from the Writings of the Greatest Philosophers from 1500 to 1900, with Biographical Sketches, Analyses, Diagrams and Questions for DiscussionDaniel Sommer Robinson |
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... greater much than their nature ; and their fruit greater and sweeter , and of differing taste , smell , colour , and figure , from their nature . And many of them we so order , as that they become of medicinal use . " We have also means ...
... greater much than their nature ; and their fruit greater and sweeter , and of differing taste , smell , colour , and figure , from their nature . And many of them we so order , as that they become of medicinal use . " We have also means ...
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... greater when the wax is melted , greater when it is boiled , and greater still when the heat increases ; and I should not conceive [ clearly ] according to truth what wax is , if I did not think that even this piece that we are ...
... greater when the wax is melted , greater when it is boiled , and greater still when the heat increases ; and I should not conceive [ clearly ] according to truth what wax is , if I did not think that even this piece that we are ...
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... greater pleasure is the greater good , and that which causes the greater pain , the greater evil . For happiness and misery consisting only in pleasure and pain , either of mind or body , or both , according to the interpretation I have ...
... greater pleasure is the greater good , and that which causes the greater pain , the greater evil . For happiness and misery consisting only in pleasure and pain , either of mind or body , or both , according to the interpretation I have ...
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PARACELSUS THE GREAT | 3 |
GIORDANO BRUNO | 24 |
TOMMASO CAMPANELLA | 59 |
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