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... idea is , by mere virtue of its clearness , certain and true . Hence mind must be brought into contact with mind - no man can know even his own mind without this . And thus the conversational and discussional form of much early ...
... idea is , by mere virtue of its clearness , certain and true . Hence mind must be brought into contact with mind - no man can know even his own mind without this . And thus the conversational and discussional form of much early ...
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John Grote. which I have noticed - not with the slightest idea of appraising their literary value , or judging them from a superior point of view . So far from this being so , I might mention among the reasons why I have chosen these ...
John Grote. which I have noticed - not with the slightest idea of appraising their literary value , or judging them from a superior point of view . So far from this being so , I might mention among the reasons why I have chosen these ...
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... ideas ' , or " " forms ' , which are understood to impart all that is common " to the particular facts or realities ... idea ' , or circle in the abstract ; the actual men " owe their sameness to the ideal man . So instead of looking ...
... ideas ' , or " " forms ' , which are understood to impart all that is common " to the particular facts or realities ... idea ' , or circle in the abstract ; the actual men " owe their sameness to the ideal man . So instead of looking ...
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... idea of arbitrariness ' involved in that of ' positive ' and ' positivist ' has hindered the application of this : ' phenomenon ' since the time of its first use has been the term most simply expressing the ( so - called ) facts of ...
... idea of arbitrariness ' involved in that of ' positive ' and ' positivist ' has hindered the application of this : ' phenomenon ' since the time of its first use has been the term most simply expressing the ( so - called ) facts of ...
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... ideas lead us to phenomenal knowledge : how they lead us , in rather a different application of the term , to action , is ... idea of existence . I shall consider a little what meaning there is in the notion of the ideal being the true ...
... ideas lead us to phenomenal knowledge : how they lead us , in rather a different application of the term , to action , is ... idea of existence . I shall consider a little what meaning there is in the notion of the ideal being the true ...
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Page 228 - He knows that there is a mask of theory over the whole face of nature, if it be theory to infer more than we see. But other men unaware of this masquerade, hold it to be a fact that they see cubes and spheres, spacious apartments and winding avenues. And these things are facts to them, because they are unconscious of the mental operation by which they have penetrated nature's disguise.
Page 63 - Because existence is not cognizable, absolutely and in itself, but only in special modes ; 2°, Because these modes can be known only if they stand in a certain relation to our faculties ; and 3°, Because the modes thus relative to our faculties are presented to, and known by, the mind only under modifications determined by these faculties themselves.