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In this way he gets as clear and distinct a recognition as possible of the nature of the situation with which he has to deal . Some of the conditions are obstacles and others are aids , resources . No matter whether these conditions ...
In this way he gets as clear and distinct a recognition as possible of the nature of the situation with which he has to deal . Some of the conditions are obstacles and others are aids , resources . No matter whether these conditions ...
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Data ( facts ) and ideas ( suggestions , possible solutions ) thus form the two indispensable and correlative factors of all reflective activity . The two factors are carried on by means respectively of observation ( in which for ...
Data ( facts ) and ideas ( suggestions , possible solutions ) thus form the two indispensable and correlative factors of all reflective activity . The two factors are carried on by means respectively of observation ( in which for ...
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... a million could escape temporary misery or eternal damnation , was not the best possible background for a Church , as the Virgin and the Saviour frankly admitted by taking the foreground ; but the Church was not responsible for it .
... a million could escape temporary misery or eternal damnation , was not the best possible background for a Church , as the Virgin and the Saviour frankly admitted by taking the foreground ; but the Church was not responsible for 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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