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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... separation of the smoke from the soot . The principle , mother , and begetter of all generation was Separation . For Separation is , of all things , the greatest miracle of Philosophy , though men ought not to philosophise about these ...
... separation of the smoke from the soot . The principle , mother , and begetter of all generation was Separation . For Separation is , of all things , the greatest miracle of Philosophy , though men ought not to philosophise about these ...
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... Separation . This is the great divider , which gives to everything its form and its essence . But in the beginning of the Great Mystery of the separation of all things , there went forth first the separation of the elements , so that ...
... Separation . This is the great divider , which gives to everything its form and its essence . But in the beginning of the Great Mystery of the separation of all things , there went forth first the separation of the elements , so that ...
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... separation . Before the firmament was thus separated from the fire , this fire had existed as the one universal ... separation ) , so must be understood as like in all respects that ingathering in the separation of the Great Mystery ...
... separation . Before the firmament was thus separated from the fire , this fire had existed as the one universal ... separation ) , so must be understood as like in all respects that ingathering in the separation of the Great Mystery ...
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PARACELSUS THE GREAT | 3 |
GIORDANO BRUNO | 24 |
TOMMASO CAMPANELLA | 59 |
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