Animal Conventions in English Renaissance Non-religious Prose, 1550-1600 |
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the idea of reason as man's guide to virtue ; but they maintained that , because of the Fall , reason must give precedence to faith . They argued that although reason originally was sufficient to keep man on the path to virtue ...
the idea of reason as man's guide to virtue ; but they maintained that , because of the Fall , reason must give precedence to faith . They argued that although reason originally was sufficient to keep man on the path to virtue ...
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reason as the proper governor of man's moral conduct and upon the need of obedience to authority and the law of nature in state and church . Juan Luis Vives stressed the importance of reason in the ethical scheme no less than did ...
reason as the proper governor of man's moral conduct and upon the need of obedience to authority and the law of nature in state and church . Juan Luis Vives stressed the importance of reason in the ethical scheme no less than did ...
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The words beast , beastly , beastliness , brute beast , brute , brutish , and brutishness occur so frequently in Elizabethan prose that they may be considered favorite words ; 1 and the reason is not far to seek .
The words beast , beastly , beastliness , brute beast , brute , brutish , and brutishness occur so frequently in Elizabethan prose that they may be considered favorite words ; 1 and the reason is not far to seek .
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