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 89
... expression . Through interaction with something external to it , the wine press , or the treading foot of man , juice results . Skin and seeds are separated and retained ; only when the apparatus is defective are they discharged . Even ...
... expression . Through interaction with something external to it , the wine press , or the treading foot of man , juice results . Skin and seeds are separated and retained ; only when the apparatus is defective are they discharged . Even ...
Page 191
... expression of thought ” conveys only a half - truth , and a half - truth that is likely to result in positive error . Language does express thought , but not primarily , nor , at first , even consciously . The primary motive for ...
... expression of thought ” conveys only a half - truth , and a half - truth that is likely to result in positive error . Language does express thought , but not primarily , nor , at first , even consciously . The primary motive for ...
Page 497
... expressions of his character than the rest ; and the only selection which does not lead to immoral results is the ... expression of a single omnipotent and consistent will , is evidently not the end intended by it . There is , however ...
... expressions of his character than the rest ; and the only selection which does not lead to immoral results is the ... expression of a single omnipotent and consistent will , is evidently not the end intended by it . There is , however ...
Contents
JOHN ERSKINE | 1 |
WILLIAM KINGDON CLIFFORD | 14 |
WILLIAM JAMES | 37 |
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