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... requires its very sparing use as few of us , upon reflection , would wish to apply it within the normal range of our ... require a brief note , " objective " and " subjective . " The former refers to a concrete , sensible ( per- ceptible ...
... requires its very sparing use as few of us , upon reflection , would wish to apply it within the normal range of our ... require a brief note , " objective " and " subjective . " The former refers to a concrete , sensible ( per- ceptible ...
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... require centuries to sort out . Many even feel that formal philosophy has yet to win victory in this battle . What Descartes ' intellectual followers received from him was a modern reassertion that human beings come to knowledge by ...
... require centuries to sort out . Many even feel that formal philosophy has yet to win victory in this battle . What Descartes ' intellectual followers received from him was a modern reassertion that human beings come to knowledge by ...
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... requires an admission . It forces us to acknowledge that at the most primary level of consideration we have evolved to our pres- ent level of speciation by consciously and unconsciously pursuing that which conduces to our survival and ...
... requires an admission . It forces us to acknowledge that at the most primary level of consideration we have evolved to our pres- ent level of speciation by consciously and unconsciously pursuing that which conduces to our survival and ...
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The Query and the Quest | 5 |
The Philosophers Stone | 15 |
In Search of the Beast | 31 |
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