A Guide to English Literature, Volume 3Cassell, 1964 |
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... reason , but for them right reason was inseparable from true faith , the two being reconciled in an idealistic philosophy which did not hand over all truth other than that of revelation to materialistic empiricism . This philosophy was ...
... reason , but for them right reason was inseparable from true faith , the two being reconciled in an idealistic philosophy which did not hand over all truth other than that of revelation to materialistic empiricism . This philosophy was ...
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... Reason . Often , as in the phrase ' Right Reason ' , the word meant the revelation to human understanding of a divine order . But it was an easy step from this to a purely human reason applying itself unfettered and uninspired to the ...
... Reason . Often , as in the phrase ' Right Reason ' , the word meant the revelation to human understanding of a divine order . But it was an easy step from this to a purely human reason applying itself unfettered and uninspired to the ...
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... Reason , made the Earth to be a Common Treasury , to preserve Beasts , Birds , Fishes , and Man , the lord that was to govern this Creation ' ( The True Levellers ' Standard Advanced , 1649 ) . But then selfishness and covetousness ...
... Reason , made the Earth to be a Common Treasury , to preserve Beasts , Birds , Fishes , and Man , the lord that was to govern this Creation ' ( The True Levellers ' Standard Advanced , 1649 ) . But then selfishness and covetousness ...
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