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If they follow my direction , evidently my direction cannot wait on them . The only possible manner in which an evolutionist can use his standard is the obsequious method of forecasting the course society would take but for him ...
If they follow my direction , evidently my direction cannot wait on them . The only possible manner in which an evolutionist can use his standard is the obsequious method of forecasting the course society would take but for him ...
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Reasoning shows that if the idea be adopted , certain consequences follow . So far the conclusion is hypothetical or conditional . If when we look we find present all the conditions demanded by the theory , and if we find the ...
Reasoning shows that if the idea be adopted , certain consequences follow . So far the conclusion is hypothetical or conditional . If when we look we find present all the conditions demanded by the theory , and if we find the ...
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In the first of these senses , the doctrine that man ought to follow nature is unmeaning , since man has no power to do anything else than follow nature ; all his actions are done through and in obedience to some one or many of nature's ...
In the first of these senses , the doctrine that man ought to follow nature is unmeaning , since man has no power to do anything else than follow nature ; all his actions are done through and in obedience to some one or many of nature's ...
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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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