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... this tran- scendental system of metaphysics was a mere intellectual card- castle , or logical hocus - pocus contrived from sheer idleness , and for sheer idleness without any bearing on the practical interests 20 THOMAS CARLYLE : AN ESSAY .
... this tran- scendental system of metaphysics was a mere intellectual card- castle , or logical hocus - pocus contrived from sheer idleness , and for sheer idleness without any bearing on the practical interests 20 THOMAS CARLYLE : AN ESSAY .
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... practical interests of men . On the contrary , however false or however true , it is the most serious in its purport of all philosophies propounded in these latter centuries ; has been taught chiefly by men of the loftiest and most ...
... practical interests of men . On the contrary , however false or however true , it is the most serious in its purport of all philosophies propounded in these latter centuries ; has been taught chiefly by men of the loftiest and most ...
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... practical philosopher . Grant that we may dispense with possibilities in our conclusions , and systems of philosophy may be devised as fast as the Abbé Sièyes devised constitu- tions . Carlyle dwells habitually in the endless mirages of ...
... practical philosopher . Grant that we may dispense with possibilities in our conclusions , and systems of philosophy may be devised as fast as the Abbé Sièyes devised constitu- tions . Carlyle dwells habitually in the endless mirages of ...
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... practical man , puzzled in the labyrinthine wildernesses of the world , and seeking light and guidance , might prefer some homely candle which he could carry in his hand , to the fitful irradiations of that more elaborate apparatus ...
... practical man , puzzled in the labyrinthine wildernesses of the world , and seeking light and guidance , might prefer some homely candle which he could carry in his hand , to the fitful irradiations of that more elaborate apparatus ...
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... problems to unusually good purpose . A man who can in a science so eminently practical , and which has for the most part been so pedantically treated , as the science of war , discard the pedantry , arrive at 74 THOMAS CARLYLE : AN ESSAY .
... problems to unusually good purpose . A man who can in a science so eminently practical , and which has for the most part been so pedantically treated , as the science of war , discard the pedantry , arrive at 74 THOMAS CARLYLE : AN ESSAY .
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