Readings in the Modern EssayEdward Simpson Noyes Houghton Mifflin, 1933 - 561 Seiten |
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... century philosophers were all agreed in attributing the observed inequalities of intelligence and virtue to inequali- ties of instruction . Men were naturally reasonable and therefore good ; but they lived in the midst of vice and ab ...
... century philosophers were all agreed in attributing the observed inequalities of intelligence and virtue to inequali- ties of instruction . Men were naturally reasonable and therefore good ; but they lived in the midst of vice and ab ...
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... century astronomy . suggests , as we shall see , that the nineteenth century had swung the pendulum too far ; life now seems to be more of a rarity than our fathers thought , or would have thought if they had given free play to their ...
... century astronomy . suggests , as we shall see , that the nineteenth century had swung the pendulum too far ; life now seems to be more of a rarity than our fathers thought , or would have thought if they had given free play to their ...
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... century astronomer claims to be better at guessing than his predecessors of the nineteenth century , but because he has incomparably more facts at his dis- posal . Guessing has gone out of fashion in science ; it was at best a poor ...
... century astronomer claims to be better at guessing than his predecessors of the nineteenth century , but because he has incomparably more facts at his dis- posal . Guessing has gone out of fashion in science ; it was at best a poor ...
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JAMES HARVEY ROBINSON On Various Kinds of Thinking | 3 |
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY | 22 |
ELLWOOD HENDRICK Adventures in Philosophy | 33 |
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