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Two things make it very worthwhile looking at the passages we have selected from various writers throughout the ages . First , hardly any of the outlooks which people have today are really new , almost all of them have been thought of ...
Two things make it very worthwhile looking at the passages we have selected from various writers throughout the ages . First , hardly any of the outlooks which people have today are really new , almost all of them have been thought of ...
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This writer points to the “ catharsis ” —being purged , cleansed or liberated from bad feelings — which hanging may achieve . It satisfies , uplifts — in a word , makes us feel better inside . On the same topic , here are two people who ...
This writer points to the “ catharsis ” —being purged , cleansed or liberated from bad feelings — which hanging may achieve . It satisfies , uplifts — in a word , makes us feel better inside . On the same topic , here are two people who ...
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So , too , in considering passages from various moralists and other writers , we shall not find that the same writers always think in the same category . Nevertheless , the categories are clear in themselves and will become clearer and ...
So , too , in considering passages from various moralists and other writers , we shall not find that the same writers always think in the same category . Nevertheless , the categories are clear in themselves and will become clearer and ...
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Contents
FOREWORD by the Reverend Canon Ronald H Preston | 8 |
A Selfobeying | 27 |
B Otherobeying | 37 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Ideals: A Guide to Moral and Metaphysical Outlooks |
| Author | John Wilson |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Morehouse-Barlow Company, 1974 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 5 Mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 0819211729, 9780819211729 |
| Length | 95 pages |
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