Gateway to the Great Books: Philosophical essaysRobert Maynard Hutchins, Mortimer Jerome Adler Encyclopędia Britannica, 1963 - 644 pages Complements Great Books of the Western World; includes only short works and excerpts from longer works. |
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Page 99
... bring to recognition facts that will an- swer the question presented by the sudden coolness . The facts as they first presented themselves were perplexing ; they suggested , however , clouds . The act of looking was an act to discover ...
... bring to recognition facts that will an- swer the question presented by the sudden coolness . The facts as they first presented themselves were perplexing ; they suggested , however , clouds . The act of looking was an act to discover ...
Page 142
... bring about consequences ( or as means to prevent the occur- rence of undesired consequences ) , or as standing for ... bringing it to pass . Every time we have to solve a problem of this kind , things enter into the means - consequence ...
... bring about consequences ( or as means to prevent the occur- rence of undesired consequences ) , or as standing for ... bringing it to pass . Every time we have to solve a problem of this kind , things enter into the means - consequence ...
Page 545
... bring you peace but yourself . Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles . Montaigne ; or , the Skeptic E very fact is SELF - RELIANCE 545.
... bring you peace but yourself . Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles . Montaigne ; or , the Skeptic E very fact is SELF - RELIANCE 545.
Contents
JOHN ERSKINE | 1 |
WILLIAM KINGDON CLIFFORD | 14 |
WILLIAM JAMES | 37 |
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