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Etymologically , an act of expression is a squeezing out , a pressing forih . Juice is expressed when grapes are crushed in the wine press ; to use a more prosaic comparison , lard and oil are rendered when certain fats are subjected to ...
Etymologically , an act of expression is a squeezing out , a pressing forih . Juice is expressed when grapes are crushed in the wine press ; to use a more prosaic comparison , lard and oil are rendered when certain fats are subjected to ...
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The common statement that “ language is the expression of thought ” conveys only a half - truth , and a half - truth that is likely to result in positive a error . Language does express thought , but not primarily , nor , at first ...
The common statement that “ language is the expression of thought ” conveys only a half - truth , and a half - truth that is likely to result in positive a error . Language does express thought , but not primarily , nor , at first ...
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... for it is impossible to decide that certain of the Creator's works are more truly expressions of his character than ... scheme is the expression of a single omnipotent and consistent will , is evidently not the end intended by it .
... for it is impossible to decide that certain of the Creator's works are more truly expressions of his character than ... scheme is the expression of a single omnipotent and consistent will , is evidently not the end intended by it .
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Contents
JOHN ERSKINE | 1 |
WILLIAM KINGDON CLIFFORD | 14 |
WILLIAM JAMES | 37 |
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| Title | Gateway to the Great Books: Philosophical essays Volume 10 of Gateway to the Great Books, Robert Maynard Hutchins |
| Editors | Robert Maynard Hutchins, Mortimer Jerome Adler |
| Publisher | Encyclopędia Britannica, 1963 |
| Length | 580 pages |
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