The Quarterly Review, Volume 294William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1956 |
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Page 57
... scientific revolution . He sums up one aspect of this change as the substitution of facts for values : interest in " what is , " rather than in " what is good or bad . " This has certainly affected philosophical thought— for the modern ...
... scientific revolution . He sums up one aspect of this change as the substitution of facts for values : interest in " what is , " rather than in " what is good or bad . " This has certainly affected philosophical thought— for the modern ...
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... scientific knowledge and seek to take the easy way by assuming a purely scientific approach to all aspects of reality , we land in still greater difficulties — particularly in the field of ethics . Any work , ' says Dr Taylor , ' which ...
... scientific knowledge and seek to take the easy way by assuming a purely scientific approach to all aspects of reality , we land in still greater difficulties — particularly in the field of ethics . Any work , ' says Dr Taylor , ' which ...
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... scientific ethics will be found to have imported some principles that are not derived from scientific observations and reasoning . ' We are left then with the conclusion that there is no scientific basis for saying that anyone should or ...
... scientific ethics will be found to have imported some principles that are not derived from scientific observations and reasoning . ' We are left then with the conclusion that there is no scientific basis for saying that anyone should or ...
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