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... further assumption that the processes of nature , and even the course of human history , must move on lines that our own reason might have laid down beforehand . If we flatter ourselves that the modern world has outgrown that delusion ...
... further assumption that the processes of nature , and even the course of human history , must move on lines that our own reason might have laid down beforehand . If we flatter ourselves that the modern world has outgrown that delusion ...
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Francis Macdonald Cornford William Keith Chambers Guthrie. This manner of approach has a further consequence . When we pass from the abstract and timeless objects of geometry to the changing things in this visible world , we find that ...
Francis Macdonald Cornford William Keith Chambers Guthrie. This manner of approach has a further consequence . When we pass from the abstract and timeless objects of geometry to the changing things in this visible world , we find that ...
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... further light to be gained from that quarter . The history of philosophy may be brought into closer touch with the history of other forms of human activity , provided that the influence of economic and other social factors can be ...
... further light to be gained from that quarter . The history of philosophy may be brought into closer touch with the history of other forms of human activity , provided that the influence of economic and other social factors can be ...
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The Harmony of the Spheres 1930 | 14 |
The Unwritten Philosophy 1935 | 28 |
Platos Commonwealth 1935 | 47 |
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