On the Philosophy of Discovery: Chapters Historical and CriticalJ.W. Parker and son, 1860 - 531 páginas |
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... questions as inevi- tably force themselves on our notice , respecting the Author and the Object of the universe ; and also under the conviction that every philosophy of the universe which has any consistency must sug- gest answers , vi ...
... questions as inevi- tably force themselves on our notice , respecting the Author and the Object of the universe ; and also under the conviction that every philosophy of the universe which has any consistency must sug- gest answers , vi ...
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... questions on which I have thus ventured to pronounce have had a strong interest for man from the earliest period of his intellectual progress , and have been the subjects of lively discussion and bold speculation in every age . I ...
... questions on which I have thus ventured to pronounce have had a strong interest for man from the earliest period of his intellectual progress , and have been the subjects of lively discussion and bold speculation in every age . I ...
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... question which hinges upon one of these anti- theses , occupies a prominent place in several of the Platonic dialogues ; namely , whether our knowledge be obtained by means of Sensation or of Ideas . of the doctrines which Plato most ...
... question which hinges upon one of these anti- theses , occupies a prominent place in several of the Platonic dialogues ; namely , whether our knowledge be obtained by means of Sensation or of Ideas . of the doctrines which Plato most ...
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... questions of morals which have always a practical import . Those who asserted that the only foundation of knowledge was sensation , asserted also that the only foundation of virtue was the desire of pleasure . And in Plato , the ...
... questions of morals which have always a practical import . Those who asserted that the only foundation of knowledge was sensation , asserted also that the only foundation of virtue was the desire of pleasure . And in Plato , the ...
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... question still agi- tated among philosophers : What is the ground of geometrical ( and other necessary ) truth ? But Plato seems , in many of his writings , to extend this doctrine much further ; and to assume , not only Ideas of Space ...
... question still agi- tated among philosophers : What is the ground of geometrical ( and other necessary ) truth ? But Plato seems , in many of his writings , to extend this doctrine much further ; and to assume , not only Ideas of Space ...
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