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... justifying . What I have just said about reasons and thinking needs to be enlarged . In many of the passages we have looked at , you may have been aware of one common confusion which is of the highest impor- tance , for it occurs , not ...
... justifying . What I have just said about reasons and thinking needs to be enlarged . In many of the passages we have looked at , you may have been aware of one common confusion which is of the highest impor- tance , for it occurs , not ...
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... justifying . In justifying , you are trying to relate what you do to good reasons ; in explaining you are just trying to show how what you do fits in with the circumstances , your psychological make - up and so forth . Now if you are ...
... justifying . In justifying , you are trying to relate what you do to good reasons ; in explaining you are just trying to show how what you do fits in with the circumstances , your psychological make - up and so forth . Now if you are ...
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... justifying their behavior . Obviously , we would want to argue about this for some time , ask for more facts , and so on . What matters is what they are trying to do - to explain , or to justify . And as we have seen , very often people ...
... justifying their behavior . Obviously , we would want to argue about this for some time , ask for more facts , and so on . What matters is what they are trying to do - to explain , or to justify . And as we have seen , very often people ...
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FOREWORD by the Reverend Canon Ronald H Preston | 8 |
A Selfobeying | 27 |
B Otherobeying | 37 |
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