A Guide to English Literature: From Donne to MarvellBoris Ford Cassell, 1961 A Russian couple wanted a child so much that they made one out of snow. |
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... Reason were not commonly set in opposition to each other , and their spheres were not sharply distinguished . At the end of the period , very different assumptions prevail . Empirical science has emerged and is claiming the whole ...
... Reason were not commonly set in opposition to each other , and their spheres were not sharply distinguished . At the end of the period , very different assumptions prevail . Empirical science has emerged and is claiming the whole ...
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... reason , but for them right reason was inseparable from true faith , the two being reconciled in an idealistic philosophy which did not hand over all truth other than that of revelation to materialistic empiricism . This philosophy was ...
... reason , but for them right reason was inseparable from true faith , the two being reconciled in an idealistic philosophy which did not hand over all truth other than that of revelation to materialistic empiricism . This philosophy was ...
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... Reason . Often , as in the phrase ' Right Reason ' , the word meant the revelation to human understanding of a divine order . But it was an easy step from this to a purely human reason applying itself unfettered and uninspired to the ...
... Reason . Often , as in the phrase ' Right Reason ' , the word meant the revelation to human understanding of a divine order . But it was an easy step from this to a purely human reason applying itself unfettered and uninspired to the ...
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