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Page 196
... means of the saros ( see above ) . But , as that cycle gives eclipses for every year , the statement about Thales must , if true , mean that he predicted that an eclipse of that par- ticular year would attain a great magnitude and that ...
... means of the saros ( see above ) . But , as that cycle gives eclipses for every year , the statement about Thales must , if true , mean that he predicted that an eclipse of that par- ticular year would attain a great magnitude and that ...
Page 274
... means of production , ( 2 ) the relative em- phasis on planning , and ( 3 ) the prevalence of public or private decision making . These characteristics are inter- related . Where the ends of the economy are determined by the government ...
... means of production , ( 2 ) the relative em- phasis on planning , and ( 3 ) the prevalence of public or private decision making . These characteristics are inter- related . Where the ends of the economy are determined by the government ...
Page 987
... means of per- forming the function . One of the examples that Hare gives to illustrate this impossibility of a " descriptive " or " naturalistic " defini- alysis of tion of value terms is the attempt to define the goodness empts to of a ...
... means of per- forming the function . One of the examples that Hare gives to illustrate this impossibility of a " descriptive " or " naturalistic " defini- alysis of tion of value terms is the attempt to define the goodness empts to of a ...
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