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This suggested possibility is the idea , the thought . If it is believed in as a genuine possibility which may occur , it is the kind of thought which falls within the scope of knowledge and which requires reflective consideration .
This suggested possibility is the idea , the thought . If it is believed in as a genuine possibility which may occur , it is the kind of thought which falls within the scope of knowledge and which requires reflective consideration .
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Thinking , for the purposes of this inquiry , is accordingly defined as that operation in which present facts suggest other facts ( or truths ) in such a way as to induce belief in what is suggested on the ground of real relation in the ...
Thinking , for the purposes of this inquiry , is accordingly defined as that operation in which present facts suggest other facts ( or truths ) in such a way as to induce belief in what is suggested on the ground of real relation in the ...
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The results of this survey test and correct the proposed inference or suggest a new one . This continuous interaction of the facts disclosed by observation and of the suggested proposals of solution and the suggested methods of dealing ...
The results of this survey test and correct the proposed inference or suggest a new one . This continuous interaction of the facts disclosed by observation and of the suggested proposals of solution and the suggested methods of dealing ...
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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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