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 159
... important method of control consists in the multiplication of cases or instances . If I doubt whether a certain ... Important as Likeness in These Instances . Accordingly , points of unlikeness are as important as points of likeness ...
... important method of control consists in the multiplication of cases or instances . If I doubt whether a certain ... Important as Likeness in These Instances . Accordingly , points of unlikeness are as important as points of likeness ...
Page 160
... important . Were it not for this difference , likeness in quality would be of no avail in controlling inference . If we are endeavor- ing to get a child to regulate his conclusions about the germination of a seed by taking into account ...
... important . Were it not for this difference , likeness in quality would be of no avail in controlling inference . If we are endeavor- ing to get a child to regulate his conclusions about the germination of a seed by taking into account ...
Page 170
... important , and solving them supplies a very genuine training of thinking power . The joy the child shows in learning to use his limbs , to translate what he sees into what he handles , to connect sounds with sights , sights with taste ...
... important , and solving them supplies a very genuine training of thinking power . The joy the child shows in learning to use his limbs , to translate what he sees into what he handles , to connect sounds with sights , sights with taste ...
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JOHN ERSKINE | 1 |
WILLIAM KINGDON CLIFFORD | 14 |
WILLIAM JAMES | 37 |
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