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 14
... force him to change his beliefs - it can only hinder him from acting upon them . Thus , a man is at perfect liberty to believe that women are not intel- ligent enough to vote , but he must not attempt to prevent any of them from going ...
... force him to change his beliefs - it can only hinder him from acting upon them . Thus , a man is at perfect liberty to believe that women are not intel- ligent enough to vote , but he must not attempt to prevent any of them from going ...
Page 294
... force . It makes no difference what kind of force you use : force it is . For it is neither easy nor right to refuse a wish of my sons - in - law , particularly when the wish is a creditable one in itself . Well , then , it has very ...
... force . It makes no difference what kind of force you use : force it is . For it is neither easy nor right to refuse a wish of my sons - in - law , particularly when the wish is a creditable one in itself . Well , then , it has very ...
Page 429
... force , the vaulting of his broad nave ; and , if ignorance is allowed an opinion , even a lost soul may admire the ... force existed , nor could any intelligence conceive how , even though they should exist , they could be united in the ...
... force , the vaulting of his broad nave ; and , if ignorance is allowed an opinion , even a lost soul may admire the ... force existed , nor could any intelligence conceive how , even though they should exist , they could be united in the ...
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JOHN ERSKINE | 1 |
WILLIAM KINGDON CLIFFORD | 14 |
WILLIAM JAMES | 37 |
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action activity affection appear become beginning believe better body Books bring called carried cause character Church conception consider course death definite desire direct doubt evidence evil existence experience expression fact faith Faust fear feeling follow force friendship give given hand happen hope human idea imagination important individual intellectual intelligence interest kind knowledge least less live logical look material matter meaning method mind moral nature never object observation old age once particular pass person philosopher play pleasure poet possible practical present principle problem qualities question reason reflection relation remains result rule seems sense soul speak stand suggested suppose things Thomas thought tion true truth turn understanding universe virtue whole wish