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tion ; especially the towers were troublesome . Dogma , the vital purpose of the Church , required support . The most weighty dogma , the central tower of the Norman cathedral , was the Trinity , and between the Breton solution which ...
tion ; especially the towers were troublesome . Dogma , the vital purpose of the Church , required support . The most weighty dogma , the central tower of the Norman cathedral , was the Trinity , and between the Breton solution which ...
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... curing the toothache or putting up an umbrella , ought to be accounted impious ; which assuredly nobody does account them , notwithstanding an undercurrent of sentiment setting in that direcа tion which is occasionally perceptible .
... curing the toothache or putting up an umbrella , ought to be accounted impious ; which assuredly nobody does account them , notwithstanding an undercurrent of sentiment setting in that direcа tion which is occasionally perceptible .
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There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the convic tion that envy is ignorance ; that imitation is suicide ; that he must take himself for better for worse as his portion ; that though the wide universe is full of ...
There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the convic tion that envy is ignorance ; that imitation is suicide ; that he must take himself for better for worse as his portion ; that though the wide universe is full of ...
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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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