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When I speak of intuition , I by no means exclude intellect and feeling , or even sense - perception . The total state of our consciousness always contains all these elements . As the focus of attention shifts , it seems as if energy ...
When I speak of intuition , I by no means exclude intellect and feeling , or even sense - perception . The total state of our consciousness always contains all these elements . As the focus of attention shifts , it seems as if energy ...
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where thought was merged in feeling and strength was drawn from the humblest roots of being . The final act of recognition must be overwhelming , because the truth , in such a moment of insight , is not presented as an intellectual ...
where thought was merged in feeling and strength was drawn from the humblest roots of being . The final act of recognition must be overwhelming , because the truth , in such a moment of insight , is not presented as an intellectual ...
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He feels men of opposite temper to be out of key with the world's character , and in his heart considers them incompetent and ' not in it ' in the philosophic business , even though they may far excel him in dialectical ability .
He feels men of opposite temper to be out of key with the world's character , and in his heart considers them incompetent and ' not in it ' in the philosophic business , even though they may far excel him in dialectical ability .
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Contents
The Harmony of the Spheres 1930 | 14 |
The Unwritten Philosophy 1935 | 28 |
Platos Commonwealth 1935 | 47 |
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| Title | The Unwritten Philosophy and Other Essays |
| Author | Francis Macdonald Cornford |
| Editor | William Keith Chambers Guthrie |
| Contributor | William Keith Chambers Guthrie |
| Publisher | University Press, 1950 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Jun 2006 |
| Length | 138 pages |
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