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Pagina 190
... human invention can counterfeit or alter , that God speaketh universally to man . Human language is local and changeable , and is therefore incapable of being used as the means of unchangeable and universal information . The idea that ...
... human invention can counterfeit or alter , that God speaketh universally to man . Human language is local and changeable , and is therefore incapable of being used as the means of unchangeable and universal information . The idea that ...
Pagina 419
... human reason , progress , and perfectibility led him to the pessimistic conclusion : " There is no instance , in all history , of the human will and intel- lect having perfected any great moral reform by methods which it adopted to that ...
... human reason , progress , and perfectibility led him to the pessimistic conclusion : " There is no instance , in all history , of the human will and intel- lect having perfected any great moral reform by methods which it adopted to that ...
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... human life , never loses its power to affect us . It is this which gives that piquancy to the conversation of a strong - natured farmer or backwoodsman , which all men relish . A man's power to connect his thought with its proper symbol ...
... human life , never loses its power to affect us . It is this which gives that piquancy to the conversation of a strong - natured farmer or backwoodsman , which all men relish . A man's power to connect his thought with its proper symbol ...
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From Of Being | 154 |
From Notes on the Mind | 160 |
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