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... philosophers give their attention are cho- sen because of their wider philosophical bearings . Thus , recent philosophers have paid particular attention to the concept of knowledge not just because it is a notion whose analysis has long ...
... philosophers give their attention are cho- sen because of their wider philosophical bearings . Thus , recent philosophers have paid particular attention to the concept of knowledge not just because it is a notion whose analysis has long ...
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... philosophers who have defended this view , there was , at the turn of the 20th century , F.H. Bradley , whose Appearance and Real- ity ( 1893 ; 2nd edition 1897 ) comprises its most systematic exposition and defense . Bradley denied ...
... philosophers who have defended this view , there was , at the turn of the 20th century , F.H. Bradley , whose Appearance and Real- ity ( 1893 ; 2nd edition 1897 ) comprises its most systematic exposition and defense . Bradley denied ...
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... philosophers expounded the mystery doctrines . When Julian the Apostate , Roman emperor from AD 361 to 363 , tried to reestablish pagan worship , he found allies at Rome and Alexandria . After his death , the pagan oppo- sition to ...
... philosophers expounded the mystery doctrines . When Julian the Apostate , Roman emperor from AD 361 to 363 , tried to reestablish pagan worship , he found allies at Rome and Alexandria . After his death , the pagan oppo- sition to ...
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