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a cumulative effect of these forces is to shut in the mind , and to create a withdrawal from new intellectual contacts that are needed for learning . They can best be fought by cultivating that alert curiosity and spontaneous ...
a cumulative effect of these forces is to shut in the mind , and to create a withdrawal from new intellectual contacts that are needed for learning . They can best be fought by cultivating that alert curiosity and spontaneous ...
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but every one knows that in the particular relation of mind to matter the battle is as furious as ever . The soul has always refused to live in peace with the body . The angels , too , were always in rebellion .
but every one knows that in the particular relation of mind to matter the battle is as furious as ever . The soul has always refused to live in peace with the body . The angels , too , were always in rebellion .
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Caratach , in Fletcher's Bonduca , when admonished to inquire the mind of the god Audate , replies His hidden meaning lies in our endeavors ; Our valors are our best gods . Another sort of false prayers are our regrets .
Caratach , in Fletcher's Bonduca , when admonished to inquire the mind of the god Audate , replies His hidden meaning lies in our endeavors ; Our valors are our best gods . Another sort of false prayers are our regrets .
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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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