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Also , in the ancient world , when natural science was a part of philosophy , the study of nature had no connection with the exploitation of natural powers and resources for economic ends . In both these ways philosophy was ...
Also , in the ancient world , when natural science was a part of philosophy , the study of nature had no connection with the exploitation of natural powers and resources for economic ends . In both these ways philosophy was ...
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of the motive or driving impulse behind the two traditions of natural philosophy , the ancient and the modern . The difference in objective carries with it two different ways of looking at Nature . Scientific inquiry must select and ...
of the motive or driving impulse behind the two traditions of natural philosophy , the ancient and the modern . The difference in objective carries with it two different ways of looking at Nature . Scientific inquiry must select and ...
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Philosophy , according to him , has nothing to do with teaching men to rear arched roofs over their heads . The true philosopher does not care whether he has an arched roof or any roof . Philosophy has nothing to do with teaching men ...
Philosophy , according to him , has nothing to do with teaching men to rear arched roofs over their heads . The true philosopher does not care whether he has an arched roof or any roof . Philosophy has nothing to do with teaching men ...
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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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