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 28
... results from the errors which have crept may into them . It is in this way that the result becomes common property , a right object of belief , which is a social affair and matter of public business . Thus it is to be observed that his ...
... results from the errors which have crept may into them . It is in this way that the result becomes common property , a right object of belief , which is a social affair and matter of public business . Thus it is to be observed that his ...
Page 32
... result counts for nothing by the side of these two . For an example let us go to the telegraph , where theory and practice , grown each to years of discretion , are marvellously wedded for the fruitful service of men . Ohm found that ...
... result counts for nothing by the side of these two . For an example let us go to the telegraph , where theory and practice , grown each to years of discretion , are marvellously wedded for the fruitful service of men . Ohm found that ...
Page 208
... result is to see to it that the children look ahead and forecast , to some extent , the ends of their activity , the effects it is likely to produce . Work Should Not Be Drudgery . However , exclusive interest in a result alters work to ...
... result is to see to it that the children look ahead and forecast , to some extent , the ends of their activity , the effects it is likely to produce . Work Should Not Be Drudgery . However , exclusive interest in a result alters work to ...
Contents
JOHN ERSKINE | 1 |
WILLIAM KINGDON CLIFFORD | 14 |
WILLIAM JAMES | 37 |
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