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... object of the book is philosophical , in the sense now accepted by many and by divergent schools - i.e . , it desires to contribute something towards a unification of thought . When in the beginning of my philosophical studies I be ...
... object of the book is philosophical , in the sense now accepted by many and by divergent schools - i.e . , it desires to contribute something towards a unification of thought . When in the beginning of my philosophical studies I be ...
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... Object of this work , 13 ; Not a political history , nor a history of science , literature , and art , 13 ; Influences which have a result on our inner life , 14 ; Personal knowledge necessary , 14 ; American influ- ence only touched ...
... Object of this work , 13 ; Not a political history , nor a history of science , literature , and art , 13 ; Influences which have a result on our inner life , 14 ; Personal knowledge necessary , 14 ; American influ- ence only touched ...
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John Theodore Merz. II . The two factors of intellectual progress , 27 ; Object of the book , 28 ; Nineteenth century , what it has achieved : ( a ) Method of knowledge ; ( b ) Unity of knowledge , 29 ; Search after truth , 29 ; Method ...
John Theodore Merz. II . The two factors of intellectual progress , 27 ; Object of the book , 28 ; Nineteenth century , what it has achieved : ( a ) Method of knowledge ; ( b ) Unity of knowledge , 29 ; Search after truth , 29 ; Method ...
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... which are not in the objects or process of nature themselves , but are contained only in his own think- ing mind . It may be that a mechanical and mindless series ― of changes can produce numbers without end , or 2 INTRODUCTION .
... which are not in the objects or process of nature themselves , but are contained only in his own think- ing mind . It may be that a mechanical and mindless series ― of changes can produce numbers without end , or 2 INTRODUCTION .
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... ideas of a generation before that time , can claim to have some personal knowledge of the greater portion of the nineteenth century , of the interests which it created and - 20 . Object of to retrace the life of Thought 12 INTRODUCTION .
... ideas of a generation before that time , can claim to have some personal knowledge of the greater portion of the nineteenth century , of the interests which it created and - 20 . Object of to retrace the life of Thought 12 INTRODUCTION .
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